Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.9
ID: iscgem887394
Location
36 km SSW of Hualien City, Taiwan
Country:
Taiwan
Date & Time
Oct 19, 1957
6:28 PM Z
Depth
30.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
23.6550, 121.5170
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
36 km SSW of Hualien City, Taiwan
Coordinates: 23.6550°, 121.5170° • Depth: 30.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- October 19, 1957 at 6:28 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 5:18 PM
- Timeline
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