region May 1983

Hualien City earthquakes in May 1983

Earthquake archive for Hualien City in May 1983: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

5.6

Strongest magnitude

4.9

Average magnitude

22.9 km

Average depth

Strongest event

5.6

10 May 1983

Hualien City, Taiwan

Depth

28.2 km

UTC

00:15:05

Coordinates

24.419, 121.560

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During May 1983, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Hualien City. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 5.6, with an average of 4.9; depths ranged from 19.7 to 28.2 km, averaging 22.9 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, May 10, 1983 to Sunday, May 15, 1983 UTC.

Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

Mag

Location

Details

5.6 28.2 km

Hualien City, Taiwan

10 May 1983 00:15:05 UTC

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4.7 20.7 km

Hualien City, Taiwan

15 May 1983 11:13:49 UTC

4.4 19.7 km

Hualien City, Taiwan

15 May 1983 06:51:21 UTC