Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.2
ID: iscgem816127
Location
62 km ESE of Jiufen, Taiwan
Country:
Taiwan
Date & Time
Oct 20, 1968
7:08 AM Z
Depth
22.50 km
Shallow
Coordinates
24.9500, 122.4390
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
62 km ESE of Jiufen, Taiwan
Coordinates: 24.9500°, 122.4390° • Depth: 22.5 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- October 20, 1968 at 7:08 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 10:19 PM
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