Earthquake details

Thursday, June 30, 1966 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Taiwan on Thursday, June 30, 1966 at 15:45 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hualien City (Taiwan - TW), about 65.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 122.155 and latitude 24.286.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 56.2 km
Coordinates 24.286, 122.155
UTC time 1966-06-30 15:45:28.560
Location Hualien City
Country Taiwan (TW)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1966-06-30

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