QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/us6000plh9
USGS us6000plh9
21 Jan 2025, 18:48
71 km SSE of Hengchun, Taiwan
A magnitude 5.1 mww earthquake at 11.3 km depth.
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21.405700, 121.011100
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Event ID
us6000plh9
Coordinates
21.4057, 121.0111
Network
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Significance
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