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USGS us6000mt1q

22 Apr 2024, 22:04

35 km S of Hualien City, Taiwan

A magnitude 5.4 mww earthquake at 5.8 km depth.

Depth5.8 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated9 October 2024Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 35 km S of Hualien City, Taiwan?

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23.661100, 121.592000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us6000mt1q
Coordinates
23.6611, 121.592
Network
us
Significance
449