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2024 Hualien earthquake

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2024 Hualien earthquake

Summary

2024 Hualien earthquake is an earthquake[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of earthquake entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,032 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • 2024 Hualien earthquake is located in Hualien County[3].
  • 2024 Hualien earthquake is in the country of Taiwan[4].
  • 2024 Hualien earthquake's instance of is recorded as earthquake[5].
  • 2024 Hualien earthquake took place at Taiwan Island[6].
  • 2024 Hualien earthquake's Commons category is recorded as 2024 Hualien earthquake[7].
  • 2024 Hualien earthquake occurred on April 3, 2024[8].
  • 2024 Hualien earthquake's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 23.77, 'lon': 121.666}[9].
  • 2024 Hualien earthquake's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 23.819, 'lon': 121.562}[10].
  • 2024 Hualien earthquake's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Philippine Sea[11].
  • 2024 Hualien earthquake resulted in {'amount': '+13'} deaths[12].
  • 2024 Hualien earthquake resulted in {'amount': '+16'} deaths[13].
  • 2024 Hualien earthquake resulted in {'amount': '+20'} deaths[14].
  • 2024 Hualien earthquake caused {'amount': '+1106'} injuries[15].
  • 2024 Hualien earthquake covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+17'}[16].
  • 2024 Hualien earthquake's earthquake magnitude on the moment magnitude scale is recorded as {'amount': '+7.4'}[17].
  • 2024 Hualien earthquake's earthquake magnitude on the Richter magnitude scale is recorded as {'amount': '+7.2'}[18].
  • 2024 Hualien earthquake's modified Mercalli intensity scale is recorded as Mercalli scale VIII[19].
  • 2024 Hualien earthquake's vertical depth is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+89'}[20].
  • 2024 Hualien earthquake's fault is recorded as plate boundary[21].
  • 2024 Hualien earthquake's JMA Seismic Intensity Scale is recorded as shindo 4[22].
  • 2024 Hualien earthquake's JMA Magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+7.7'}[23].

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When and Where

2024 Hualien earthquake took place on April 3, 2024[8]. It took place at Taiwan Island[6]. It is in the country of Taiwan[4].

Context

2024 Hualien earthquake's instance of is recorded as earthquake[5].

Outcome and Impact

Recorded number of deaths include {'amount': '+13'}[12], {'amount': '+16'}[13], and {'amount': '+20'}[14]. 2024 Hualien earthquake caused {'amount': '+1106'} injuries[15].

Why It Matters

2024 Hualien earthquake ranks in the top 4% of earthquake entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,032 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

Related Entities

Taiwan

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . cwa.gov.tw. cwa.gov.tw. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . scweb.cwa.gov.tw. scweb.cwa.gov.tw. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . earthquake.usgs.gov. earthquake.usgs.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . udn.com. udn.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . focustaiwan.tw. Retrieved . focustaiwan.tw. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . cna.com.tw. Retrieved . cna.com.tw. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . udn.com. udn.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . cwa.gov.tw. Retrieved . cwa.gov.tw. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . earthquake.usgs.gov. earthquake.usgs.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Kugelschreibers · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Instance of → earthquake
    Located in/on physical feature → Philippine Sea
    Earthquake magnitude on the richter magnitude scale → {'amount': '+7.2'}
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P5386]]: [[Q116733891]]"
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