| Magnitude | 6.0 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | 24.423, 121.490 |
| UTC time | 1929-09-11 22:18:51.130 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, September 11, 1929 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Taiwan on Wednesday, September 11, 1929 at 22:18 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Yilan (Taiwan - TW), about 45.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 121.490 and latitude 24.423.
| Location | Yilan |
| Country | Taiwan (TW) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1929-09-11
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Yilan | 45.7 km |
| Hualien City | 51.0 km |
| Daxi | 55.1 km |
| Sanxia District | 58.2 km |
| Bade District | 60.2 km |
| Yingge District | 61.0 km |
| Shulin District | 63.6 km |
| Neili | 65.4 km |
| Toufen Township | 65.7 km |
| Banqiao District | 65.9 km |
| Taoyuan | 66.5 km |
| Hsinchu | 67.7 km |
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