2
Recorded earthquakes
city
1983
Chiayi City earthquakes in 1983
Earthquake archive for Chiayi City in 1983: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.7
Strongest magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
21.7 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.7
14 Apr 1983
Taito, Taiwan
Depth
19.4 km
UTC
17:32:31
Coordinates
22.950, 120.940
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1983, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Chiayi City. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 4.7, with an average of 4.6; depths ranged from 19.4 to 24.0 km, averaging 21.7 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, April 13, 1983 to Thursday, April 14, 1983 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.7
19.4 km
Taito, Taiwan
14 Apr 1983 17:32:31 UTC
4.4
24.0 km
Taito, Taiwan
13 Apr 1983 20:13:34 UTC