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Type Event
Magnitude 5.4 mb
Local datetime 2016/04/27 23:17
Universal datetime 2016/04/27 15:17
Latitude 24.39 ° ± 4 km
Longitude 121.80 ° ± 4 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  75 7.8719e+06
Kaohsiung  250 1.519711e+06
Fuzhou  314 1.17972e+06
Taichung  116 1.040725e+06
Tainan  224 764147
Hsinchu  96 404109
Keelung  83 397515
Putian  303 376558
Hualien  49 350468
Quanzhou  331 184143
Taitung  193 110941
Nantou  125 105682
Douliou  148 104723
Yilan  40 94188
Magong  243 56435

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.39
Azimuthal gap 82.79 °
Number of stations used 26
Number of phases used 26

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU TATO P 15:17:29.72 -0.25 334.95 0.64 Automatic
IU CHTO P 15:22:10.74 -0.28 259.75 21.94 Automatic
IU GUMO P 15:22:33.87 -0.78 112.18 24.29 Automatic
IU ULN P 15:22:51.27 -0.46 337.26 26.22 Automatic
IU YSS P 15:23:09.70 1.09 31.25 28.08 Automatic
IU YAK P 15:24:35.12 0.22 5.99 38.02 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 15:24:40.84 -0.86 315.56 38.75 Automatic
IU MA2 P 15:24:56.62 0.17 22.16 40.57 Automatic
IU PMG P 15:25:07.42 1.05 140.74 41.89 Automatic
II KURK P 15:25:10.57 -0.07 319.89 42.26 Automatic
II AAK P 15:25:16.67 1.57 307.24 42.77 Automatic
II PALK P 15:25:16.77 1.28 253.48 42.85 Automatic
II NIL P 15:25:19.7 1.63 293.95 43.04 Automatic
II WRAB P 15:25:35.67 -2.75 163.48 45.98 Automatic
IU TIXI P 15:25:48.12 -3.24 3.02 47.41 Automatic
II BRVK P 15:25:54.42 -1.06 320.64 47.88 Automatic
IU BILL P 15:26:20.22 -1.2 19.65 51.31 Automatic
IU GNI P 15:27:59.52 1.16 304.74 65.03 Automatic
II KIV P 15:28:02.57 -0.55 309.17 65.77 Automatic
IU COLA P 15:28:18.42 0.11 27.22 68.19 Automatic
II MSVF P 15:28:24.67 1.55 122.06 69.15 Automatic
II MSEY P 15:28:32.72 -0.54 255.3 70.67 Automatic
II ABPO P 15:29:48.77 -1.68 246.27 84.58 Automatic
IU KMBO P 15:29:55.52 -0.3 266.71 85.5 Automatic
II MBAR P 15:30:23.97 0.89 269.89 91.21 Automatic
IU RSSD P 15:31:05.32 3.29 31.49 99.67 Automatic