2
Recorded earthquakes
city
1980
Caotun earthquakes in 1980
Earthquake archive for Caotun in 1980: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.0
Strongest magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
36.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.0
25 Sep 1980
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1980, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Caotun. Magnitudes ranged from 4.1 to 5.0, with an average of 4.6; depths ranged from 33.0 to 40.0 km, averaging 36.5 km. Activity extended from Thursday, January 24, 1980 to Thursday, September 25, 1980 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.0
40.0 km
Chiayi City, Taiwan
25 Sep 1980 10:56:51 UTC
4.1
33.0 km
Nantou City, Taiwan
24 Jan 1980 12:32:09 UTC