| Magnitude | 6.1 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 23.842, 120.227 |
| UTC time | 1922-05-22 18:04:47.830 |
Earthquake details
Monday, May 22, 1922 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Taiwan on Monday, May 22, 1922 at 18:04 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Erlin (Taiwan - TW), about 15.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 120.227 and latitude 23.842.
| Location | Erlin |
| Country | Taiwan (TW) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1922-05-22
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