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USGS us6000rfi6

8 Oct 2025, 00:52

4 km SSW of Hualien City, Taiwan

A magnitude 5.1 mb earthquake at 10 km depth.

Depth10 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated19 December 2025Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 4 km SSW of Hualien City, Taiwan?

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23.944700, 121.583600

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us6000rfi6
Coordinates
23.9447, 121.5836
Network
us
Significance
401