What the records say
- When
- 12 Mar 1966
- Kind
- Earthquake
- Magnitude
- 8.0
- Where
- Taiwan
- Coordinates
- 24.10° N, 122.60° E
- Deaths
- 7
- Injuries
- 10
- Depth km
- 48
1966 Hualien earthquake
The 1966 Hualien earthquake occurred on March 13 at 00:31 local time of Taiwan. The epicenter was located in the offshore area between Yonaguni Island, Japan and Hualien, Taiwan.
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- NCEI significant earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanic eruptionsNOAA National Centers for Environmental InformationPublic domainSource page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “The 8.0 Hualien earthquake occurred off the Hualien County coast”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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