city 1989

Taipei earthquakes in 1989

Earthquake archive for Taipei in 1989: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

5
Recorded earthquakes
4.5
Strongest magnitude
4.3
Average magnitude
74.6 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.5
15 Apr 1989

Taipei, Taiwan

Depth
117.9 km
UTC
22:33:32
Coordinates
24.828, 122.440

Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1989, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Taipei. Magnitudes ranged from 4.1 to 4.5, with an average of 4.3; depths ranged from 5.0 to 206.9 km, averaging 74.6 km. Activity extended from Sunday, January 22, 1989 to Monday, November 6, 1989 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

5
4.5 117.9 km
Taipei, Taiwan
15 Apr 1989 22:33:32 UTC
4.4 33.0 km
Keelung, Taiwan
03 Feb 1989 06:14:40 UTC
4.2 10.0 km
Yilan, Taiwan
06 Nov 1989 08:09:17 UTC
4.2 206.9 km
Keelung, Taiwan
01 Oct 1989 12:50:46 UTC
4.1 5.0 km
Keelung, Taiwan
22 Jan 1989 18:43:29 UTC