Taiwan Earthquake April 2008

Guide Note

On April 23, 2008, an estimated 5.8 earthquake struck off the east coast of the island nation of Taiwan. Twelve hours earlier, an estimate 4.7 earthquake shook the ocean floor 14 miles southeast of the Taiwanese city of Yilan. No immediate reports of damage or casualties from the recent quake are yet available. In 1999, a massive 7.6 earthquake killed approximately 2,400 people in central Taiwan.

Most Destructive Taiwanese Earthquakes

  1. March 16, 1906: 6.8, 1250 killed
  2. June 5, 1920: 8.0, 5 killed
  3. April 20, 1935: 7.1, 3270 killed
  4. July 16, 1935: 6.5, 2740 killed
  5. September 20, 1999: 7.6, 2400 killed
  6. December 26, 2006: 7.1, 2 killed

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