Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.1
ID: iscgemsup882161
Location
106 km SSE of Hengchun, Taiwan
Country:
Taiwan
Date & Time
Jun 2, 1959
5:42 AM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
21.1440, 121.2070
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
106 km SSE of Hengchun, Taiwan
Coordinates: 21.1440°, 121.2070° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- June 2, 1959 at 5:42 AM
- Last Updated
- May 9, 2022 at 7:32 PM
- Timeline
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