Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.6

ID: iscgem827715

Location

81 km S of Hualien City, Taiwan

Country: Taiwan flag Taiwan

Date & Time

Jan 27, 1968

1:56 PM Z

Depth

27.30 km

Shallow

Coordinates

23.2420, 121.5530

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

81 km S of Hualien City, Taiwan

Coordinates: 23.2420°, 121.5530° Depth: 27.3 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
January 27, 1968 at 1:56 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 10:40 PM