Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.6

ID: iscgem774740

Location

26 km S of Hualien City, Taiwan

Country: Taiwan flag Taiwan

Date & Time

Apr 24, 1972

5:58 PM Z

Depth

22.50 km

Shallow

Coordinates

23.7360, 121.5900

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

26 km S of Hualien City, Taiwan

Coordinates: 23.7360°, 121.5900° Depth: 22.5 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
April 24, 1972 at 5:58 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 8:52 PM