| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 24.568, 121.010 |
| UTC time | 1937-03-30 11:37:56.070 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, March 30, 1937 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Taiwan on Tuesday, March 30, 1937 at 11:37 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Toufen Township (Taiwan - TW), about 16.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 121.010 and latitude 24.568.
| Location | Toufen Township |
| Country | Taiwan (TW) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1937-03-30
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Toufen Township | 16.8 km |
| Hsinchu | 26.6 km |
| Daxi | 45.2 km |
| Bade District | 48.9 km |
| Neili | 51.7 km |
| Sanxia District | 54.8 km |
| Yingge District | 55.2 km |
| Taoyuan | 55.6 km |
| Taichung | 57.4 km |
| Buzi | 59.6 km |
| Shulin District | 62.8 km |
| Wufeng District | 64.4 km |
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