Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.2

ID: iscgem781373

Location

31 km E of Hualien City, Taiwan

Country: Taiwan flag Taiwan

Date & Time

Aug 19, 1971

8:28 AM Z

Depth

25.60 km

Shallow

Coordinates

23.9910, 121.9130

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

31 km E of Hualien City, Taiwan

Coordinates: 23.9910°, 121.9130° Depth: 25.6 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 19, 1971 at 8:28 AM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 2:07 PM