4
Recorded earthquakes
city
1997
Taichung earthquakes in 1997
Earthquake archive for Taichung in 1997: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.5
Strongest magnitude
4.3
Average magnitude
49.8 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.5
03 Nov 1997
Chiayi City, Taiwan
Depth
33.0 km
UTC
03:18:08
Coordinates
23.321, 120.735
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1997, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Taichung. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 4.5, with an average of 4.3; depths ranged from 33.0 to 100.0 km, averaging 49.8 km. Activity extended from Monday, March 24, 1997 to Monday, November 3, 1997 UTC.
Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.5
33.0 km
Chiayi City, Taiwan
03 Nov 1997 03:18:08 UTC
4.3
33.0 km
Hualien City, Taiwan
04 Aug 1997 12:59:36 UTC
4.2
33.0 km
Hualien City, Taiwan
20 May 1997 14:55:28 UTC
4.2
100.0 km
Hualien City, Taiwan
24 Mar 1997 23:32:24 UTC