Earthquake details

Thursday, January 19, 1984 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Taiwan on Thursday, January 19, 1984 at 11:12 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hualien City (Taiwan - TW), about 80.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 122.371 and latitude 24.138.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 34.9 km
Coordinates 24.138, 122.371
UTC time 1984-01-19 11:12:36.130
Location Hualien City
Country Taiwan (TW)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1984-01-19

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