4
Recorded earthquakes
city
1985
Caotun earthquakes in 1985
Earthquake archive for Caotun in 1985: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.9
Strongest magnitude
4.4
Average magnitude
38.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.9
20 Aug 1985
Hualien City, Taiwan
Depth
33.0 km
UTC
03:02:10
Coordinates
23.819, 121.606
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1985, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Caotun. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 4.9, with an average of 4.4; depths ranged from 10.0 to 87.0 km, averaging 38.0 km. Activity extended from Thursday, February 21, 1985 to Friday, November 15, 1985 UTC.
Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.9
33.0 km
Hualien City, Taiwan
20 Aug 1985 03:02:10 UTC
4.4
10.0 km
Taichung, Taiwan
03 Apr 1985 10:32:37 UTC
4.2
22.1 km
Hualien City, Taiwan
15 Nov 1985 22:25:22 UTC
4.2
87.0 km
Hualien City, Taiwan
21 Feb 1985 12:06:44 UTC