QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usp000b1nt
USGS usp000b1nt
3 Apr 2002, 19:06
Taiwan
A magnitude 5.3 mwc earthquake at 33 km depth.
Published location
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24.286000, 121.844000
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Event ID
usp000b1nt
Coordinates
24.286, 121.844
Network
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Significance
432