Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.2

ID: iscgem889611

Location

40 km NW of Hualien City, Taiwan

Country: Taiwan flag Taiwan

Date & Time

Jun 5, 1955

6:11 AM Z

Depth

35.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

24.2270, 121.3160

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

40 km NW of Hualien City, Taiwan

Coordinates: 24.2270°, 121.3160° Depth: 35.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
June 5, 1955 at 6:11 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 5:34 PM