2016 southern Taiwan earthquake
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2016-southern-taiwan-earthquake-255-1695250
title:
2016 southern Taiwan earthquake
text:
At 03:57 local time on 6 February 2016, an earthquake with a moment magnitude of 6.4 struck 28 km (17 mi) northeast of Pingtung City in southern Taiwan, in the Meinong District of Kaohsiung. The earthquake struck at a depth of around 23 km (14 mi). Its comparatively shallow depth caused more intense reverberations on the surface. The earthquake had a maximum intensity of VII on the Mercalli intensity scale, causing widespread damage and 116 deaths. Almost all of the deaths were caused by a colla
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Deadly earthquake centered north of Pingtung City, Taiwan
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2016_southern_Taiwan_earthquake
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2024-02-06T21:08:09Z
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