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Kaohsiung City earthquakes in 1930

Earthquake archive for Kaohsiung City in 1930: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods 1929 1931

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

6.2

Strongest magnitude

6.1

Average magnitude

15.0 km

Average depth

Strongest event

6.2

22 Dec 1930

Chiayi City, Taiwan

Depth

15.0 km

UTC

04:19:46

Coordinates

23.387, 120.478

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1930, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Kaohsiung City. Magnitudes ranged from 5.8 to 6.2, with an average of 6.1; depths ranged from 15.0 to 15.0 km, averaging 15.0 km. Activity extended from Monday, December 8, 1930 to Monday, December 22, 1930 UTC.

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

Event list