| Magnitude | 6.2 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 20.0 km |
| Coordinates | 24.510, 121.893 |
| UTC time | 1935-02-09 19:19:42.100 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, February 9, 1935 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Taiwan on Saturday, February 9, 1935 at 19:19 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Yilan (Taiwan - TW), about 30.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 121.893 and latitude 24.510.
| Location | Yilan |
| Country | Taiwan (TW) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1935-02-09
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Yilan | 30.9 km |
| Hualien City | 66.2 km |
| Xizhi District | 66.2 km |
| Neihu District | 70.7 km |
| Banqiao District | 70.7 km |
| Keelung | 70.8 km |
| Sanxia District | 70.8 km |
| Taipei | 70.9 km |
| Shulin District | 71.6 km |
| Daxi | 73.8 km |
| Yingge District | 74.0 km |
| New Taipei City | 75.6 km |
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