Earthquake — Taiwan

Quand

15 août 1959

Type

Séisme

Magnitude

7.0

Position

Taiwan

Coordonnées

22.18° N, 121.13° E

Deaths

16

Injuries

63

Depth km

60

Earthquake in Taiwan

The 1959 Hengchun earthquake struck the southern tip of Taiwan on August 15. With a Richter magnitude of 7.1, it was the tenth deadliest earthquake in twentieth century Taiwan, killing 16 or 17 people.

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