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USGS iscgem911905

22 May 1922, 19:04

35 km WNW of Douliu, Taiwan

A magnitude 6.1 mw earthquake at 15 km depth.

Depth15 kmPublished hypocentral depth

Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning

Updated25 April 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 35 km WNW of Douliu, Taiwan?

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23.842000, 120.227000

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23 km ENE of Puli, Taiwan

72 km ENE of Hualien City, Taiwan

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48 km E of Hualien City, Taiwan

Catalog fields and provenance

Event ID

iscgem911905

Coordinates

23.842, 120.227

Network

iscgem

Significance

569