region March 1976

Hualien City earthquakes in March 1976

Earthquake archive for Hualien City in March 1976: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

5.7

Strongest magnitude

5.3

Average magnitude

36.5 km

Average depth

Strongest event

5.7

20 Mar 1976

Hualien City, Taiwan

Depth

40.0 km

UTC

01:06:58

Coordinates

24.284, 121.800

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During March 1976, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Hualien City. Magnitudes ranged from 4.9 to 5.7, with an average of 5.3; depths ranged from 33.0 to 40.0 km, averaging 36.5 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, March 10, 1976 to Saturday, March 20, 1976 UTC.

Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

Mag

Location

Details

5.7 40.0 km

Hualien City, Taiwan

20 Mar 1976 01:06:58 UTC

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4.9 33.0 km

Hualien City, Taiwan

10 Mar 1976 15:50:56 UTC