Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.0
ID: iscgem887081
Location
22 km ENE of Hualien City, Taiwan
Country:
Taiwan
Date & Time
Aug 23, 1957
11:42 AM Z
Depth
20.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
24.0770, 121.7930
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
22 km ENE of Hualien City, Taiwan
Coordinates: 24.0770°, 121.7930° • Depth: 20.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- August 23, 1957 at 11:42 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 5:15 PM
- Timeline
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