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Xizhi District earthquakes in 1951

Earthquake archive for Xizhi District in 1951: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

5
Recorded earthquakes
6.6
Strongest magnitude
6.1
Average magnitude
24.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.6
22 Oct 1951

Hualien City, Taiwan

Depth
30.0 km
UTC
12:48:46
Coordinates
24.188, 121.741
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1951, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Xizhi District. Magnitudes ranged from 5.9 to 6.6, with an average of 6.1; depths ranged from 15.0 to 30.0 km, averaging 24.0 km. Activity extended from Sunday, January 28, 1951 to Wednesday, October 24, 1951 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

5
6.6 30.0 km
Hualien City, Taiwan
22 Oct 1951 12:48:46 UTC
6.1 15.0 km
Keelung, Taiwan
28 Jan 1951 13:26:33 UTC
6.0 25.0 km
Taipei, Taiwan
22 Oct 1951 20:24:51 UTC
6.0 25.0 km
Hualien City, Taiwan
24 Oct 1951 13:42:19 UTC
5.9 25.0 km
Hualien City, Taiwan
22 Oct 1951 23:36:31 UTC