city 1990

Hengchun earthquakes in 1990

Earthquake archive for Hengchun in 1990: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

5
Recorded earthquakes
5.8
Strongest magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
27.1 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.8
11 Sep 1990

Taito, Taiwan

Depth
33.0 km
UTC
14:09:02
Coordinates
22.692, 120.909
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1990, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Hengchun. Magnitudes ranged from 4.1 to 5.8, with an average of 4.6; depths ranged from 9.8 to 34.1 km, averaging 27.1 km. Activity extended from Sunday, January 7, 1990 to Tuesday, September 11, 1990 UTC.

Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

5
5.8 33.0 km
Taito, Taiwan
11 Sep 1990 14:09:02 UTC
4.4 9.8 km
Hengchun, Taiwan
07 Jan 1990 16:43:19 UTC
4.3 34.1 km
Chaozhou, Taiwan
07 Aug 1990 20:43:20 UTC
4.3 25.7 km
Taito, Taiwan
02 May 1990 17:50:48 UTC
4.1 33.0 km
Hengchun, Taiwan
22 Jul 1990 01:15:51 UTC