Contemporary era · 2016

2016 southern Taiwan earthquake

At 03:57 local time on 6 February 2016, an earthquake with a moment magnitude of 6.4 struck 28 km (17 mi) northeast of Pingtung City in southern Taiwan, in the Meinong District of Kaohsiung. The earthquake struck at a depth of around 23 km (14 mi). Its comparatively shallow depth caused more intense reverberations on the surface.

2016 southern Taiwan earthquake
2016 southern Taiwan earthquake · ScoutT7, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
When
6 Feb 2016
Where
Taiwan
Era
Contemporary

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