Earthquake details

Sunday, July 26, 2009 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Taiwan on Sunday, July 26, 2009 at 01:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Puli (Taiwan - TW), about 38.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 121.075 and latitude 23.636.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 18.4 km
Coordinates 23.636, 121.075
UTC time 2009-07-26 01:00:12.410
Location Puli
Country Taiwan (TW)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2009-07-26

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