| Magnitude | 6.2 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | 23.700, 120.779 |
| UTC time | 1945-10-21 03:21:09.980 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, October 21, 1945 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Taiwan on Sunday, October 21, 1945 at 03:21 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Zhushan (Taiwan - TW), about 11.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 120.779 and latitude 23.700.
| Location | Douliu |
| Country | Taiwan (TW) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1945-10-21
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