TAIWAN REGION RECENT QUAKES

5.0 Mb - TAIWAN
Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude
5.0 Mb
Date-Time
1 Aug 2008 18:55:47 UTC
2 Aug 2008 02:55:47 near epicenter
1 Aug 2008 12:55:47 standard time in your timezone
Location
23.979N 121.656E
Depth
12 km
Distances
8 km (5 miles) E (79 degrees) of Hua-lien, Taiwan
72 km (45 miles) SSW (196 degrees) of Su-ao, Taiwan
102 km (64 miles) E (100 degrees) of T'ai-chung, Taiwan
1044 km (648 miles) N (4 degrees) of MANILA, Philippines
Location Uncertainty
Horizontal: 9.7 km; Vertical 6.1 km
Parameters
Nph = 54; Dmin = 23.2 km; Rmss = 1.09 seconds; Gp = 115°M-type = Mb; Version = 6
Event ID
US 2008veb7

4.8 Mb - TAIWAN REGION
Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude
4.8 Mb
Date-Time
24 Jul 2008 12:54:28 UTC
24 Jul 2008 20:54:28 near epicenter
24 Jul 2008 06:54:28 standard time in your timezone
Location
25.036N 122.762E
Depth
163 km
Distances
104 km (65 miles) ENE (62 degrees) of Su-ao, Taiwan
124 km (77 miles) E (92 degrees) of T'AI-PEI, Taiwan
162 km (100 miles) WNW (296 degrees) of Ishigaki-jima, Ryukyu Islands, Japan
1174 km (729 miles) N (9 degrees) of MANILA, Philippines
Location Uncertainty
Horizontal: 11.6 km; Vertical 5.5 km
Parameters
Nph = 37; Dmin = 128.9 km; Rmss = 0.96 seconds; Gp = 104°M-type = Mb; Version = 7
Event ID
US 2008uwa5

4.6 Mb - TAIWAN REGION
Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude
4.6 Mb
Date-Time
21 Jul 2008 14:19:28 UTC
21 Jul 2008 22:19:28 near epicenter
21 Jul 2008 08:19:28 standard time in your timezone
Location
21.286N 121.152E
Depth
10 km
Distances
131 km (81 miles) NW (318 degrees) of Basco, Batan Islands, Philippines
159 km (99 miles) S (181 degrees) of T'ai-tung, Taiwan
171 km (106 miles) SSE (148 degrees) of Kao-hsiung, Taiwan
742 km (461 miles) N (1 degrees) of MANILA, Philippines
Location Uncertainty
Horizontal: 11.2 km; Vertical
Parameters
Nph = 26; Dmin = 170.2 km; Rmss = 0.90 seconds; Gp = 122°M-type = Mb; Version = Q
Event ID
US 2008utas

4.8 Mb - TAIWAN REGION
Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude
4.8 Mb
Date-Time
21 Jul 2008 13:06:51 UTC
21 Jul 2008 21:06:51 near epicenter
21 Jul 2008 07:06:51 standard time in your timezone
Location
21.263N 121.175E
Depth
10 km
Distances
127 km (79 miles) NW (318 degrees) of Basco, Batan Islands, Philippines
162 km (100 miles) S (180 degrees) of T'ai-tung, Taiwan
175 km (109 miles) SSE (148 degrees) of Kao-hsiung, Taiwan
739 km (459 miles) N (2 degrees) of MANILA, Philippines
Location Uncertainty
Horizontal: 9.4 km; Vertical
Parameters
Nph = 38; Dmin = 172.9 km; Rmss = 0.91 seconds; Gp = 126°M-type = Mb; Version = 6
Event ID
US 2008utam
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