2
Recorded earthquakes
region
December 1979
Hualien City earthquakes in December 1979
Earthquake archive for Hualien City in December 1979: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.6
Strongest magnitude
4.4
Average magnitude
33.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.6
24 Dec 1979
Hualien City, Taiwan
Depth
33.0 km
UTC
21:38:51
Coordinates
23.929, 122.507
Analysis of the recorded activity
During December 1979, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Hualien City. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 4.6, with an average of 4.4; depths ranged from 33.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 33.0 km. Activity extended from Monday, December 24, 1979 to Thursday, December 27, 1979 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.6
33.0 km
Hualien City, Taiwan
24 Dec 1979 21:38:51 UTC
4.2
33.0 km
Hualien City, Taiwan
27 Dec 1979 11:40:31 UTC