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Type Event
Magnitude 5.7 mb
Local datetime 2017/09/20 22:29
Universal datetime 2017/09/20 14:29
Latitude 23.23 ° ± 3 km
Longitude 121.53 ° ± 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  200 7.8719e+06
Kaohsiung  146 1.519711e+06
Taichung  134 1.040725e+06
Tainan  139 764147
Xiamen  377 578337
Hsinchu  185 404109
Keelung  212 397515
Putian  353 376558
Hualien  84 350468
Quanzhou  353 184143
Taitung  66 110941
Nantou  116 105682
Douliou  114 104723
Yilan  170 94188
Magong  203 56435

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.17
Azimuthal gap 66.06 °
Number of stations used 35
Number of phases used 35

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU TATO P 14:30:25.17 -0.01 358.89 1.75 Automatic
IU INCN P 14:33:26.22 0.94 15.89 14.9 Automatic
IU MAJO P 14:34:25.77 2.46 43.4 19.6 Automatic
IU GUMO P 14:35:12.12 1.11 109.47 24.1 Automatic
IU ULN P 14:35:37.57 -1.01 338.47 27.2 Automatic
II KAPI P 14:35:47.42 0.01 183.75 28.3 Automatic
IU YSS P 14:35:56.55 -0.02 30.43 29.2 Automatic
IU YAK P 14:37:20.2 -2.78 6.04 39.2 Automatic
IU MAKZ P 14:37:25.49 0.21 316.66 39.42 Automatic
IU PET P 14:37:37.100 0.65 33.66 40.9 Automatic
II KURK P 14:37:54.12 -0.51 320.79 43 Automatic
II AAK P 14:37:58.77 1.47 308.27 43.29 Automatic
IU MBWA P 14:38:02.54 -1.38 182.4 44.42 Automatic
II WRAB P 14:38:06.42 -1.8 162.82 44.94 Automatic
IU TIXI P 14:38:36.72 -1.71 3.07 48.59 Automatic
II BRVK P 14:38:38.92 -0.34 321.35 48.63 Automatic
IU CTAO P 14:38:44.82 0.16 148.94 49.57 Automatic
IU NWAO P 14:39:33.92 0.24 184.33 56.3 Automatic
IU GNI P 14:40:40.92 1.53 305.13 65.5 Automatic
II KIV P 14:40:45.7 0.42 309.53 66.32 Automatic
II OBN P 14:40:56.37 -0.8 322.18 68.31 Automatic
II KDAK P 14:40:56.2 -1.41 34.9 68.36 Automatic
II MSVF P 14:40:58.97 0.31 121.53 68.74 Automatic
IU COLA P 14:41:01.99 -1.44 26.99 69.33 Automatic
IU KEV P 14:41:05.47 -0.96 338.44 69.82 Automatic
II TAU P 14:41:07.12 0.52 160.22 70.27 Automatic
IU ANTO P 14:41:34.39 -0.09 307.2 74.44 Automatic
IU AFI P 14:41:36.82 -0.08 112.67 75.04 Automatic
II ABPO P 14:42:25.92 0.9 246.26 83.89 Automatic
IU KMBO P 14:42:33.97 1.64 266.7 85.19 Automatic
II BFO P 14:42:40.67 -0.57 322.27 86.91 Automatic
IU CASY P 14:42:51.37 -1.02 184.4 89.9 Automatic
II MBAR P 14:43:01.62 1.63 269.76 90.97 Automatic
II FFC P 14:43:14.47 1.88 23.48 93.61 Automatic
IU LSZ P 14:43:35.72 -0.15 257.14 98.96 Automatic