| Magnitude | 6.7 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 24.998, 121.434 |
| UTC time | 1909-04-14 19:53:40.330 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, April 14, 1909 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Taiwan on Wednesday, April 14, 1909 at 19:53 UTC with a magnitude of 6.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Shulin District (Taiwan - TW), about 1.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 121.434 and latitude 24.998.
| Location | Taipei |
| Country | Taiwan (TW) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1909-04-14
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Shulin District | 1.4 km |
| Banqiao District | 3.8 km |
| New Taipei City | 7.5 km |
| Sanxia District | 9.5 km |
| Yingge District | 9.6 km |
| Taipei | 11.2 km |
| Taoyuan | 13.8 km |
| Bade District | 17.0 km |
| Neili | 17.6 km |
| Neihu District | 18.1 km |
| Daxi | 19.3 km |
| Tamsui | 19.4 km |
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