Earthquake details

Saturday, January 11, 1908 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Taiwan on Saturday, January 11, 1908 at 03:34 UTC with a magnitude of 7.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Taito (Taiwan - TW), about 101.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 121.788 and latitude 22.074.

Magnitude 7.2
Alert Extreme
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 22.074, 121.788
UTC time 1908-01-11 03:34:36.180
Location Kaohsiung City
Country Taiwan (TW)
Severity Extreme

Earthquake map 1908-01-11

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