Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.9
ID: iscgem901524
Location
57 km E of Hualien City, Taiwan
Country:
Taiwan
Date & Time
Aug 5, 1940
9:29 PM Z
Depth
25.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
23.9090, 122.1610
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
57 km E of Hualien City, Taiwan
Coordinates: 23.9090°, 122.1610° • Depth: 25.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- August 5, 1940 at 9:29 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 7:36 PM
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