2
Recorded earthquakes
region
October 1997
Taipei earthquakes in October 1997
Earthquake archive for Taipei in October 1997: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.5
Strongest magnitude
5.0
Average magnitude
88.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.5
11 Oct 1997
Analysis of the recorded activity
During October 1997, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Taipei. Magnitudes ranged from 4.5 to 5.5, with an average of 5.0; depths ranged from 33.0 to 143.0 km, averaging 88.0 km. Activity extended from Saturday, October 11, 1997 to Wednesday, October 22, 1997 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.5
143.0 km
Taipei, Taiwan
11 Oct 1997 18:24:23 UTC
4.5
33.0 km
Taipei, Taiwan
22 Oct 1997 11:10:03 UTC