Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.5

ID: usp0003zxg

Location

143 km ENE of Hengchun, Taiwan

Country: Taiwan flag Taiwan

Date & Time

Sep 23, 1989

5:51 PM Z

Depth

31.30 km

Shallow

Coordinates

22.6210, 121.9710

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

143 km ENE of Hengchun, Taiwan

Coordinates: 22.6210°, 121.9710° Depth: 31.3 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
September 23, 1989 at 5:51 PM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 8:11 PM