Earthquake details

Tuesday, June 21, 1983 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Taiwan on Tuesday, June 21, 1983 at 14:48 UTC with a magnitude of 6.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hualien City (Taiwan - TW), about 86.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 122.422 and latitude 24.199.

Magnitude 6.4
Alert Severe
Depth 36.9 km
Coordinates 24.199, 122.422
UTC time 1983-06-21 14:48:07.340
Location Hualien City
Country Taiwan (TW)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1983-06-21

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