Earthquake details

Wednesday, December 10, 1986 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Taiwan on Wednesday, December 10, 1986 at 23:55 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Xizhi District (Taiwan - TW), about 18.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 121.813 and latitude 24.968.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 103.7 km
Coordinates 24.968, 121.813
UTC time 1986-12-10 23:55:21.050
Location Keelung
Country Taiwan (TW)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1986-12-10

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