Source: China Earthquake Network
Quick Report Parameters
Quick Report Parameters: According to the official measurement of China Earthquake Network , a magnitude 4.4 earthquake occurred in the sea area of Taitung County, Taiwan at 9:52 on September 18, with a depth of 9 kilometers. The epicenter is located at 23.04 degrees north latitude and 121.58 degrees east longitude, about 18 kilometers away from Taiwan Island .


Basic background
Around the county towns: epicenter is 25 kilometers away from Chenggong Town, 534 kilometers away from Fuli Township, 35 kilometers away from Donghe Township, 536 kilometers away from Changbin Township, 538 kilometers away from Chishang Township, 557 kilometers away from Taitung County, and 222 kilometers away from Taipei City.

Epicentric topography: Epicentric average altitude of within 5 kilometers of epicenter .


Historical Earthquake: According to the China Earthquake Network Speed Report Directory, there have been 278 earthquakes of magnitude 4 or above within 200 kilometers around the epicenter in the past five years. The largest earthquake was a magnitude 6.7 earthquake in the waters of Hualien County, Taiwan on April 18, 2019 (109 kilometers away from this epicenter). The distribution of the first 50 historical earthquakes according to the magnitude 4 is shown in the figure.

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