The 15 April 1909 Taipei Earthquake

In the very early morning at 03 h 53.7 m on 15 April 1909 (local time), a large earthquake occurred in northern Taiwan. In all, 9 persons were killed and 51 injured; 122 houses collapsed along with damage to another 1050 houses. This earthquake was one of the largest and most damaging events of the...

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Main Authors: Jeen-Hwa Wang, Kou-Cheng Chen, Shiann-Jong Lee, Win-Gee Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Chinese Geoscience Union 2011-01-01
Series:Terrestrial, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences
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Online Access: http://tao.cgu.org.tw/images/attachments/v221p079.pdf