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Type Event
Magnitude 5 mb
Local datetime 2016/03/01 04:47
Universal datetime 2016/02/29 19:47
Latitude 23.96 ° ± 7 km
Longitude 123.39 ° ± 6 km
Depth 10 km (from location) ± 0.0 km

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Near cities

This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
Name Distance (km) Population
Taipei  220 7.8719e+06
Kaohsiung  352 1.519711e+06
Fuzhou  476 1.17972e+06
Taichung  277 1.040725e+06
Tainan  343 764147
Hsinchu  263 404109
Keelung  213 397515
Putian  472 376558
Hualien  183 350468
Taitung  266 110941
Nantou  276 105682
Douliou  292 104723
Yilan  188 94188
Ninde  492 65170
Magong  391 56435

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.22
Azimuthal gap 132.2 °
Number of stations used 18
Number of phases used 18

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU TATO P 19:48:12.82 1.71 300.84 2 Automatic
IU CHTO P 19:52:46.7 0.45 261.98 23.31 Automatic
IU ULN P 19:53:19.77 -0.94 335.61 27.2 Automatic
IU YAK P 19:54:55.47 -2.04 4.75 38.31 Automatic
IU PET P 19:55:09.15 2.51 33.2 39.35 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 19:55:12.7 -0.89 315.32 40.08 Automatic
IU MA2 P 19:55:17.2 1.56 21.04 40.44 Automatic
II KURK P 19:55:40.37 -0.74 319.64 43.53 Automatic
II AAK P 19:55:47.17 0.44 307.32 44.19 Automatic
II NIL P 19:55:49.82 0.11 294.39 44.54 Automatic
II WRAB P 19:55:51.42 -0.77 165.4 45.17 Automatic
IU TIXI P 19:56:12.7 -2.25 2.33 47.78 Automatic
II BRVK P 19:56:24.92 -0.43 320.54 49.14 Automatic
II KIV P 19:58:32.47 0.22 309.57 67.16 Automatic
IU COLA P 19:58:37.97 1.3 27.27 67.9 Automatic
II RAYN P 19:58:51.17 -0.44 287.73 70.25 Automatic
IU KMBO P 20:00:23.72 0.67 267.4 86.93 Automatic
II FFC P 20:00:48.2 -0.46 24.29 92.25 Automatic