Earthquake details

Wednesday, April 18, 1984 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Taiwan on Wednesday, April 18, 1984 at 01:34 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Yilan (Taiwan - TW), about 71.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 122.439 and latitude 24.900.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 24.7 km
Coordinates 24.900, 122.439
UTC time 1984-04-18 01:34:15.930
Location Taipei
Country Taiwan (TW)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1984-04-18

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