2
Recorded earthquakes
region
May 1997
Taipei earthquakes in May 1997
Earthquake archive for Taipei in May 1997: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.5
Strongest magnitude
4.3
Average magnitude
105.4 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.5
16 May 1997
Taipei, Taiwan
Depth
110.7 km
UTC
06:14:56
Coordinates
24.579, 122.256
Analysis of the recorded activity
During May 1997, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Taipei. Magnitudes ranged from 4.1 to 4.5, with an average of 4.3; depths ranged from 100.0 to 110.7 km, averaging 105.4 km. Activity extended from Friday, May 16, 1997 to Saturday, May 24, 1997 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.5
110.7 km
Taipei, Taiwan
16 May 1997 06:14:56 UTC
4.1
100.0 km
Taipei, Taiwan
24 May 1997 06:23:26 UTC