2
Recorded earthquakes
city
1984
Kaohsiung City earthquakes in 1984
Earthquake archive for Kaohsiung City in 1984: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.8
Strongest magnitude
4.5
Average magnitude
32.4 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.8
20 Aug 1984
Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
Depth
28.6 km
UTC
18:44:23
Coordinates
22.839, 120.651
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1984, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Kaohsiung City. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 4.8, with an average of 4.5; depths ranged from 28.6 to 36.1 km, averaging 32.4 km. Activity extended from Monday, August 20, 1984 to Monday, October 29, 1984 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.8
28.6 km
Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
20 Aug 1984 18:44:23 UTC
4.2
36.1 km
Tainan City, Taiwan
29 Oct 1984 07:56:20 UTC