M4.1 earthquake near Hengchun, Taiwan
2165 d ago · 12 Nov 2020, 19:54 UTC 128 km N of Basco, Philippines
What happened
A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 128 km N of Basco, Philippines on 12 Nov 2020, 19:54 UTC at a depth of 10 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Hengchun, about 133 km away in Taiwan, Taiwan.
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