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QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/us6000np7v
USGS us6000np7v

2 Sept 2024, 09:26

14 km SSE of Hualien City, Taiwan

A magnitude 5 mww earthquake at 37.6 km depth.

Depth37.6 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated15 November 2024Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 14 km SSE of Hualien City, Taiwan?

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23.861000, 121.669000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us6000np7v
Coordinates
23.861, 121.669
Network
us
Significance
388