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Type Event
Magnitude 5.3 mb
Local datetime 2016/12/15 22:14
Universal datetime 2016/12/15 14:14
Latitude 23.03 ° ± 15 km
Longitude 121.00 ° ± 9 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  230 7.8719e+06
Kaohsiung  87 1.519711e+06
Taichung  129 1.040725e+06
Tainan  82 764147
Xiamen  337 578337
Hsinchu  198 404109
Keelung  245 397515
Putian  334 376558
Hualien  122 350468
Quanzhou  322 184143
Taitung  33 110941
Nantou  104 105682
Douliou  89 104723
Yilan  206 94188
Magong  157 56435

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.7
Azimuthal gap 243.57 °
Number of stations used 9
Number of phases used 9

Webservices

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU TATO P 14:15:12.87 1.98 13.02 2 Automatic
IU MAJO P 14:19:09.47 -1.2 43.79 20.08 Automatic
IU ULN P 14:20:18.17 -2.56 339.3 27.22 Automatic
IU YSS P 14:20:40.70 -1.69 30.79 29.63 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 14:22:05.62 -0.13 317.05 39.24 Automatic
II BRVK P 14:23:19.27 -0.9 321.59 48.48 Automatic
IU BILL P 14:23:55.72 2.86 19.51 52.84 Automatic
II KIV P 14:25:25.22 0.12 309.53 66.07 Automatic
II RAYN P 14:25:41.82 1.53 287.36 68.44 Automatic