2
Recorded earthquakes
region
October 1996
Kaohsiung City earthquakes in October 1996
Earthquake archive for Kaohsiung City in October 1996: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.7
Strongest magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
56.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.7
19 Oct 1996
Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
Depth
33.0 km
UTC
18:45:28
Coordinates
20.216, 122.322
Analysis of the recorded activity
During October 1996, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Kaohsiung City. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 4.7, with an average of 4.6; depths ranged from 33.0 to 80.0 km, averaging 56.5 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, October 15, 1996 to Saturday, October 19, 1996 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.7
33.0 km
Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
19 Oct 1996 18:45:28 UTC
4.4
80.0 km
Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
15 Oct 1996 00:35:36 UTC