Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.6

ID: iscgem767125

Location

7 km WSW of Hualien City, Taiwan

Country: Taiwan flag Taiwan

Date & Time

Nov 8, 1972

2:25 PM Z

Depth

20.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

23.9410, 121.5410

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

7 km WSW of Hualien City, Taiwan

Coordinates: 23.9410°, 121.5410° Depth: 20.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

View larger map on OpenStreetMap

Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
November 8, 1972 at 2:25 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 8:34 PM