2009 Hualien earthquake

6.4 Mw earthquake in Taiwan 2009 Hualien earthquake Taiwan 2009-12-19 13:02:14 14196435 iscgem14196435 2009 12 19 21:02:14 6.4 w y 43 km mi on 23.76 121.69 region:TW_type:event inline,title Oblique-slip Taiwan VI 1 dead, 14 injured thumb|Intensity Map The 2009 Hualien earthquake occurred on December 19 at 21:02:14 (local time) with a moment magnitude of 6.4 and a maximum Mercalli intensity of VI (Strong). The oblique-slip event took place off the coast of Hualien, Taiwan. Strong shaking could be felt in Hualien City (Shindo 5 according to Central Weather Bureau) and Taipei (Shindo 4 according to Central Weather Bureau).http://www.cwb.gov.tw/ 中央氣象局全球資訊網首頁 交通部中央氣象局 20 February 2009 Central Weather Administration The earthquake could also be felt in Hong Konghttp://tw.news.yahoo.com/article/url/d/a/091219/1/1x9q3.htmlSeptember 2018 InternetArchiveBot yes and Xiamen, China,http://udn.com/NEWS/NATIONAL/NATS5/5319094.shtml 國內要聞 | 聯合新聞網 2009-12-20 2012-07-15 https://archive.today/20120715234822/http://udn.com/NEWS/NATIONAL/NATS5/5319094.shtml dead and on several islands between Yonaguni and Tarama, Japan.http://sankei.jp.msn.com/affairs/disaster/091219/dst0912192308018-n1.htmSeptember 2018 InternetArchiveBot yes Casualties and damage Two cars were damaged by fallen water towers in Taipei. Ten people were hospitalized following a chlorine leak in a hotel in Hualien.http://tw.news.yahoo.com/article/url/d/a/091220/17/1xab6.htmlSeptember 2018 InternetArchiveBot yes The outer decorative wall of a restaurant in Hualien collapsed.http://news.rti.org.tw/index_newsContent.aspx?nid=227228 花蓮外海21:02發生規模6.8地震 各地有零星災情 – 中央廣播電臺新聞頻道 2009-12-20 https://web.archive.org/web/20110721171742/http://news.rti.org.tw/index_newsContent.aspx?nid=227228 2011-07-21 dead A fire broke out at a warehouse in Taoyuan County, killing a man.台湾花莲海域6.8级地震已致1死12伤 20 December 2009 https://news.sina.cn/sa/2009-12-20/detail-ikftpnny4227913.d.html?from=wap zh See also List of earthquakes in 2009 List of earthquakes in Taiwan References M6.4 – Taiwan https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000h56g#general_summary United States Geological Survey External links 14196435 Category:Earthquakes in Taiwan Hualien earthquake, 2009 Hualien Earthquake, 2009 Category:2009 disasters in Taiwan Category:December 2009 in Asia