Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.2
ID: iscgem901971
Location
49 km S of Hualien City, Taiwan
Country:
Taiwan
Date & Time
May 16, 1939
7:20 AM Z
Depth
25.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
23.5300, 121.6020
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
49 km S of Hualien City, Taiwan
Coordinates: 23.5300°, 121.6020° • Depth: 25.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- May 16, 1939 at 7:20 AM
- Last Updated
- April 25, 2022 at 8:46 PM
- Timeline
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