| Magnitude | 6.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 23.757, 120.295 |
| UTC time | 1930-08-07 23:47:44.010 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, August 7, 1930 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Taiwan on Thursday, August 7, 1930 at 23:47 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Erlin (Taiwan - TW), about 17.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 120.295 and latitude 23.757.
| Location | Erlin |
| Country | Taiwan (TW) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1930-08-07
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