Earthquake details

Thursday, February 23, 1995 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Taiwan on Thursday, February 23, 1995 at 05:19 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hualien City (Taiwan - TW), about 17.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 121.614 and latitude 24.137.

Magnitude 6.2
Alert Severe
Depth 40.9 km
Coordinates 24.137, 121.614
UTC time 1995-02-23 05:19:01.990
Location Hualien City
Country Taiwan (TW)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1995-02-23

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