city 1976

Zhushan earthquakes in 1976

Earthquake archive for Zhushan in 1976: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.5
Strongest magnitude
5.0
Average magnitude
30.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.5
14 Apr 1976

Chiayi City, Taiwan

Depth
33.0 km
UTC
14:00:46
Coordinates
23.221, 120.753
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1976, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Zhushan. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 5.5, with an average of 5.0; depths ranged from 27.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 30.0 km. Activity extended from Sunday, February 29, 1976 to Wednesday, April 14, 1976 UTC.

Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.5 33.0 km
Chiayi City, Taiwan
14 Apr 1976 14:00:46 UTC
4.4 27.0 km
Hualien City, Taiwan
29 Feb 1976 03:19:08 UTC