Earthquake details

Sunday, June 2, 1946 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Taiwan on Sunday, June 2, 1946 at 01:09 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Yilan (Taiwan - TW), about 65.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 122.265 and latitude 24.405.

Magnitude 6.3
Alert Severe
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 24.405, 122.265
UTC time 1946-06-02 01:09:02.230
Location Keelung
Country Taiwan (TW)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1946-06-02

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