2016 southern Taiwan earthquake
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The 2016 southern Taiwan earthquake happened in Taiwan on 6 February 2016. 116 people were killed. The source of the earthquake was in Kaohsiung.
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Magnitude | 6.4 Mw |
Depth | 23.0 km (14.3 mi) |
Epicenter location | 22°56′N 120°35′E / 22.94°N 120.59°ECoordinates: 22°56′N 120°35′E / 22.94°N 120.59°E |
Countries or regions affected | Republic of China (Taiwan) |
Max. intensity | VII (Very strong) |
Casualties | 116 killed 550 injured |
2016 Southern Taiwan Earthquake Media
The collapsed 17-story Weiguan Jinlong residential building at 23°00′20″N 120°15′37″E / 23.005433°N 120.2603917°E in Yongkang District, Tainan.