Tsunami — Taiwan Strait

When

16 Sep 1994

Kind

Tsunami

Coordinates

22.53° N, 118.71° E

Deaths

1

Injuries

400

Max water height m

0.24

Source quake magnitude

6.7

Runups

3

Placed at the area, not an exact site.

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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