Earthquake — Taiwan Region

When

16 Sep 1994

Kind

Earthquake

Magnitude

6.7

Where

Taiwan

Coordinates

22.53° N, 118.71° E

Deaths

1

Injuries

400

Depth km

13

Earthquake in East Asia

The 1994 Taiwan Strait earthquake occurred on 16 September 1994, at 14:20 local time in the southern Taiwan Strait. The magnitude of this earthquake was given as Mw 6.8 by the USGS and Ms 7.3 by Fujian Seismological Bureau. The epicenter was located about 150 to 180 km from the coast of the border of Guangdong and Fujian, and about 150 km southwest of Taiwan.

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