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Type Event
Magnitude 5.1 mb
Local datetime 2016/04/16 18:55
Universal datetime 2016/04/16 10:55
Latitude 22.52 ° ± 5 km
Longitude 121.74 ° ± 7 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  280 7.8719e+06
Kaohsiung  152 1.519711e+06
Taichung  211 1.040725e+06
Tainan  167 764147
Xiamen  431 578337
Hsinchu  266 404109
Keelung  290 397515
Putian  425 376558
Hualien  163 350468
Quanzhou  417 184143
Taitung  67 110941
Nantou  189 105682
Douliou  180 104723
Yilan  247 94188
Magong  250 56435

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 2.11
Azimuthal gap 121.11 °
Number of stations used 13
Number of phases used 13

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU TATO P 10:56:27.22 -1.79 354.84 2.47 Automatic
IU MAJO P 11:00:23.87 2.51 41.75 19.99 Automatic
IU CHTO P 11:00:40.79 1.25 264.36 21.63 Automatic
II KAPI P 11:01:37.42 2.42 184.28 27.6 Automatic
IU ULN P 11:01:41.17 2.27 338.71 27.94 Automatic
IU YSS P 11:01:57.30 2.37 29.59 29.72 Automatic
IU MA2 P 11:03:41.47 -1.16 21.4 42.33 Automatic
II KURK P 11:03:51.77 -2.06 321.19 43.67 Automatic
II AAK P 11:03:57.92 2.08 308.81 43.89 Automatic
II WRAB P 11:03:52.37 -3.77 162.87 44.2 Automatic
IU TIXI P 11:04:36.17 -1.4 2.96 49.29 Automatic
II BRVK P 11:04:36.32 -1.9 321.69 49.31 Automatic
IU BILL P 11:05:05.62 -0.82 19.19 53.1 Automatic