Earthquake details

Wednesday, November 22, 2017 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Taiwan on Wednesday, November 22, 2017 at 14:20 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Zhushan (Taiwan - TW), about 24.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 120.736 and latitude 23.537.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 16.5 km
Coordinates 23.537, 120.736
UTC time 2017-11-22 14:20:10.280
Location Zhushan
Country Taiwan (TW)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2017-11-22

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