| Magnitude | 6.5 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | 24.430, 121.063 |
| UTC time | 1922-12-02 03:46:53.340 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, December 2, 1922 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Taiwan on Saturday, December 2, 1922 at 03:46 UTC with a magnitude of 6.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Toufen Township (Taiwan - TW), about 32.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 121.063 and latitude 24.430.
| Location | Taichung |
| Country | Taiwan (TW) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1922-12-02
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Toufen Township | 32.6 km |
| Hsinchu | 42.7 km |
| Taichung | 49.7 km |
| Puli | 52.5 km |
| Wufeng District | 55.1 km |
| Buzi | 55.5 km |
| Daxi | 55.5 km |
| Bade District | 60.0 km |
| Caotun | 63.2 km |
| Neili | 63.6 km |
| Sanxia District | 64.2 km |
| Yingge District | 65.4 km |
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