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Chiayi City earthquakes in 1986

Earthquake archive for Chiayi City in 1986: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
5.0
Strongest magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
32.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.0
08 May 1986

Puli, Taiwan

Depth
33.0 km
UTC
08:59:08
Coordinates
24.049, 120.922
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1986, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Chiayi City. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 5.0, with an average of 4.6; depths ranged from 29.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 32.0 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, January 28, 1986 to Thursday, May 8, 1986 UTC.

Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

4
5.0 33.0 km
Puli, Taiwan
08 May 1986 08:59:08 UTC
4.5 33.0 km
Yuanlin, Taiwan
22 Mar 1986 08:57:21 UTC
4.5 29.0 km
Chiayi City, Taiwan
28 Jan 1986 06:19:21 UTC
4.4 33.0 km
Taichung, Taiwan
24 Mar 1986 11:45:35 UTC