What the records say
- When
- 13 Feb 1963
- Kind
- Earthquake
- Magnitude
- 7.3
- Where
- Taiwan
- Coordinates
- 24.50° N, 122.10° E
- Deaths
- 15
- Injuries
- 18
- Depth km
- 47
1963 Su-ao earthquake
Earthquake in Taiwan
The 1963 Su-ao earthquake occurred on February 13 at 16:50 local time. The epicenter was located off the coast of Taiwan, near Su-ao, Yilan County. It had a magnitude of Mw 7.3. The number of reported dead was 3–15 and the number of injured was 3–18.
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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 7.3 Su-ao earthquake occurred off the coast of Yilan County, causing some injuries and deaths”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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