2
Recorded earthquakes
city
1982
Kaohsiung City earthquakes in 1982
Earthquake archive for Kaohsiung City in 1982: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.3
Strongest magnitude
4.2
Average magnitude
30.9 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.3
25 May 1982
Chiayi City, Taiwan
Depth
26.0 km
UTC
20:37:58
Coordinates
23.462, 120.573
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1982, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Kaohsiung City. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 4.3, with an average of 4.3; depths ranged from 26.0 to 35.8 km, averaging 30.9 km. Activity extended from Thursday, January 14, 1982 to Tuesday, May 25, 1982 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.3
26.0 km
Chiayi City, Taiwan
25 May 1982 20:37:58 UTC
4.2
35.8 km
Hengchun, Taiwan
14 Jan 1982 19:52:08 UTC