Great Earthquake

Magnitude 8.2

ID: iscgem912519

Location

47 km SE of Hualien City, Taiwan

Country: Taiwan flag Taiwan

Date & Time

Jun 5, 1920

4:21 AM Z

Depth

20.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

23.6880, 121.9540

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Great Earthquakes

Can cause serious damage in areas several hundred miles across

Location Map

47 km SE of Hualien City, Taiwan

Coordinates: 23.6880°, 121.9540° Depth: 20.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
June 5, 1920 at 4:21 AM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 11:46 PM