Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.8
ID: iscgem900480
Location
38 km ESE of Hualien City, Taiwan
Country:
Taiwan
Date & Time
Sep 24, 1942
3:39 AM Z
Depth
10.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
23.8840, 121.9650
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
38 km ESE of Hualien City, Taiwan
Coordinates: 23.8840°, 121.9650° • Depth: 10.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- September 24, 1942 at 3:39 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 7:21 PM
- Timeline
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