Earthquake details

Tuesday, August 10, 1926 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Taiwan on Tuesday, August 10, 1926 at 00:25 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hualien City (Taiwan - TW), about 107.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 122.662 and latitude 24.028.

Magnitude 5.9
Alert Strong
Depth 35.0 km
Coordinates 24.028, 122.662
UTC time 1926-08-10 00:25:17.620
Location Taipei
Country Taiwan (TW)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1926-08-10

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