2019 Hualien earthquake - Wikipedia
The 2019 Hualien earthquake (Chinese: 418花蓮地震) struck Hualien County, Taiwan with a moment magnitude of 6.1 on 18 April at 13:01 local time (05:01 UTC). [2] A 6.1 earthquake hit Taiwan which caused damage to weak buildings and roads in Taipei and other districts. Two people were injured while hiking and 15 other people were injured in Taipei. [3] .
List of earthquakes in Taiwan - Wikipedia
The most recent major earthquake was the 2024 Hualien earthquake, and the most recent major earthquake with a high death toll was the 921 earthquake, which struck on 21 September 1999, and claimed 2,415 lives.
Source properties of the 2019 ML6.3 Hualien, Taiwan, earthquake ...
Jan 7, 2022 · An M L 6.3 earthquake occurred in eastern Taiwan on 2019 April 18. This moderate earthquake (hereafter, the 2019 event) not only generated extremely large shaking (intensity of 6–7) near the hypocentre but also produced strong ground motion (intensity of 4) in metropolises in northern Taiwan.
Taiwan Is Hit by Powerful Earthquake - The New York Times
Apr 18, 2019 · The magnitude-6.1 earthquake hit at 1:01 p.m. and was centered off the coast of Hualien, on Taiwan’s east coast, according to the United States Geological Service. Powerful shaking was felt...
Strong ground motion over a large area in northern Taiwan …
May 1, 2020 · Combining all of these investigations, we concluded that the strong ground motion occurred over a large area in northern Taiwan during the 2019 Hualien earthquake was caused by two source effects: the source radiation pattern and the rupture directivity.
List of earthquakes in 2019 - Wikipedia
This is a list of earthquakes in 2019. Only earthquakes of magnitude 6 or above are included, unless they result in damage and/or casualties, or are notable for other reasons. All dates are listed according to UTC time.
Taiwan earthquake: 9 dead, 70 missing | CTV News
Apr 3, 2024 · The strongest earthquake in a quarter-century rocked Taiwan during the morning rush hour Wednesday, killing nine people, stranding dozens of workers at quarries and sending some residents...
Rupture directivity of the 2019 ML 6.3 Xiulin (Taiwan) earthquake ...
Oct 1, 2024 · We deconvolved regional seismograms to derive the azimuth-dependent source time functions for the 2019 Xiulin (Taiwan) earthquake. Subsequently, using rupture directivity and multiple-event analyses, we investigated the earthquake’s rupture features.
Structural control on the 2018 and 2019 Hualien earthquakes in Taiwan
Mar 1, 2021 · The 2018 Mw 6.4 Hualien earthquake and the 2019 Mw 6.1 Hualien earthquake occurred beneath the eastern coast of Taiwan, at depths of <~20 km. The two earthquakes caused a total of 18 fatalities and widespread damage to infrastructures, especially in …
Taiwan earthquake: 9 killed, more than 1000 injured | AP News
Apr 4, 2024 · The most powerful earthquake to rock Taiwan in a quarter-century killed nine people, stranded dozens of workers at quarries, and sent some residents scrambling out the windows of damaged buildings.