Earthquake details

Tuesday, November 2, 1976 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Taiwan on Tuesday, November 2, 1976 at 19:29 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hirara (Taiwan - TW), about 211.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 125.220 and latitude 26.704.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 218.0 km
Coordinates 26.704, 125.220
UTC time 1976-11-02 19:29:30.000
Location Keelung
Country Taiwan (TW)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1976-11-02

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