Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.9
ID: iscgem885987
Location
3 km WSW of Hualien City, Taiwan
Country:
Taiwan
Date & Time
Feb 23, 1957
8:26 PM Z
Depth
55.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
23.9650, 121.5770
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
3 km WSW of Hualien City, Taiwan
Coordinates: 23.9650°, 121.5770° • Depth: 55.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- February 23, 1957 at 8:26 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 5:08 PM
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