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USGS iscgem912041

14 Oct 1922, 23:46

30 km S of Daxi, Taiwan

A magnitude 7 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

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Where is 30 km S of Daxi, Taiwan?

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24.612000, 121.242000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
iscgem912041
Coordinates
24.612, 121.242
Network
iscgem
Significance
747