2016 southern Taiwan earthquake photograph

2016 Southern Taiwan Earthquake

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Max. intensityVII (Very strong)
Areas affectedRepublic of China (Taiwan
Local date6 February 2016
Number of deaths117
Peak acceleration0. 22 g
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Date of Upd.
ID732227
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About 2016 Southern Taiwan Earthquake


At 03:57 local time on 6 February 2016, an earthquake with a moment magnitude of 6. 4 struck 28 km northeast of Pingtung City in southern Taiwan, in the Meinong District of Kaohsiung. The earthquake struck at a depth of around 23 km. Its comparatively shallow depth caused more intense reverberations on the surface.

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