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USGS us7000fegc

25 Sept 2021, 23:21

37 km NNE of Hualien City, Taiwan

A magnitude 5 mww earthquake at 45.6 km depth.

Depth45.6 kmPublished hypocentral depth

Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning

Updated22 December 2025Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 37 km NNE of Hualien City, Taiwan?

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24.295300, 121.742800

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Catalog fields and provenance

Event ID

us7000fegc

Coordinates

24.2953, 121.7428

Network

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Significance

391