Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.5

ID: iscgem908649

Location

140 km SSW of Hengchun, Taiwan

Country: Taiwan flag Taiwan

Date & Time

Apr 27, 1928

1:48 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

20.7910, 120.3480

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

140 km SSW of Hengchun, Taiwan

Coordinates: 20.7910°, 120.3480° • Depth: 15.0 km

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
April 27, 1928 at 1:48 PM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 10:51 PM
Timeline
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