Earthquake details

Wednesday, September 6, 1922 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Taiwan on Wednesday, September 6, 1922 at 22:12 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ishigaki (Taiwan - TW), about 134.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 122.960 and latitude 23.824.

Magnitude 6.3
Alert Severe
Depth 13.0 km
Coordinates 23.824, 122.960
UTC time 1922-09-06 22:12:05.170
Location Taipei
Country Taiwan (TW)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1922-09-06

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