1999 Jiji Earthquake
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Areas affected | Taiwan |
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Epicenter | Jiji |
Nantou | |
Taiwan | |
Local date | 21 September 1999 |
Peak acceleration | 1. 92 g |
Peak velocity | 184. 58 cm/s |
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ID | 732226 |
About 1999 Jiji Earthquake
The Jiji earthquake, known locally as the 921 earthquake, was a 7. 3 ML or 7. 6–7. 7 Mw earthquake which occurred in Jiji, Nantou County, Taiwan on Tuesday, 21 September 1999 at 01:47:12 local time. 2,415 people were killed, 11,305 injured, and NT$300 billion worth of damage was done.