Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.2
ID: usp0000w7k
Location
79 km E of Hengchun, Taiwan
Country:
Taiwan
Date & Time
Aug 26, 1978
4:53 AM Z
Depth
10.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
22.0460, 121.5170
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
79 km E of Hengchun, Taiwan
Coordinates: 22.0460°, 121.5170° • Depth: 10.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- ms
- Recorded On
- August 26, 1978 at 4:53 AM
- Last Updated
- November 6, 2014 at 11:21 PM
- Timeline
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