# Earthquake 2010 **URL:** \ **Category:** Living in Taiwan\ **Tags:** taitung, yilan, 2010, earthquake\ **Created:** [January 1, 2010, 5:30pm UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/earthquake-2010/55792 "2010-01-01T17:30:11Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![jlick](https://forumosa-12829.kxcdn.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/j/9d8465/32.png) [@jlick](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/jlick)\ **Post date:** [January 19, 2010, 6:14am UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/earthquake-2010/55792/21 "2010-01-19T06:14:23Z")
Sign up for Taiwan earthquake alerts: English: [lists.jameslick.com/mailman/list … e-alert-en](http://lists.jameslick.com/mailman/listinfo/twquake-alert-en) 中文: [lists.jameslick.com/mailman/list … e-alert-zh](http://lists.jameslick.com/mailman/listinfo/twquake-alert-zh) M 5.6 19.7 km SSE of Hualien City 2010-01-19 14:09 #007 (0119140956007) [cwb.gov.tw/eng/seismic/Data/ … 956007.gif](http://www.cwb.gov.tw/eng/seismic/Data/quake/EE0119140956007.gif) [cwb.gov.tw/eng/seismic/Data/ … 956007.txt](http://www.cwb.gov.tw/eng/seismic/Data/quake/EE0119140956007.txt) [code] CWB EARTHQUAKE REPORT Earthquake No.: 99007 Origin time (Taiwan Standard Time: GMT+08:00): 1/19/2010 14: 9:27.1 Location: 23.80N 121.67E, i.e. 19.7 km SSE of Hualien City Depth : 37.3 km Magnitude(ML): 5.6 Local Largest Intensity : Hualien County 4 Hualien City 3 Nantou County 3 Taitung County 3 Yilan County 3 Changhua County 3 Taichung County 2 Chiayi County 2 Yunlin County 2 Taichung City 2 Kaohsiung County 2 Changhua City 2 Chiayi City 2 Tainan County 2 Douliou City 2 Nantou City 2 Taoyuan County 1 Yilan City 1 Miaoli County 1 Taitung City 1 Hsinchu County 1 Taipei City 1 Taipei County 1 Pingtung County 1 Pingtung City 1 Tainan City 1 Keelung City 1 Kaohsiung City 1 Miaoli City 1 Hsinchu City 1 Penghu County 1 Taoyuan City 1 [/code] M 5.6 花蓮市地震站南偏東方 19.7 公里 2010-01-19 14:09 #007 (0119140956007) [cwb.gov.tw/V6/seismic/Data/q … 956007.gif](http://www.cwb.gov.tw/V6/seismic/Data/quake/EC0119140956007.gif) [cwb.gov.tw/V6/seismic/Data/q … 956007.txt](http://www.cwb.gov.tw/V6/seismic/Data/quake/EC0119140956007.txt) [code] 中央氣象局地震測報中心 第007號有感地震報告 發 震 時 間： 99年 1月19日14時 9分27.1秒 震 央 位 置： 北 緯 23.80 ° 東 經 121.67 ° 震 源 深 度： 37.3 公里 芮 氏 規 模： 5.6 相 對 位 置： 花蓮市地震站南偏東方 19.7 公里 ``` 各 地 震 度 級 ``` 花蓮地區最大震度 4級 南投地區最大震度 3級 台東地區最大震度 3級 鹽 寮 4 合歡山 3 長 濱 3 磯 崎 4 埔 里 2 成 功 3 壽 豐 4 日月潭 2 池 上 2 西 林 4 南投市 2 利 稻 2 花蓮市 3 魚 池 1 初 鹿 1 花蓮港 3 台東市 1 吉 安 3 太麻里 1 銅 門 3 蘭 嶼 1 紅 葉 3 太魯閣 3 光 復 3 秀 林 2 玉 里 2 宜蘭地區最大震度 3級 彰化地區最大震度 3級 台中地區最大震度 2級 南 澳 3 大 城 3 德 基 2 南 山 2 彰化市 2 台中市 2 牛 鬥 2 大 肚 2 蘇 澳 1 東 勢 1 內 城 1 外 埔 1 宜蘭市 1 嘉義地區最大震度 2級 雲林地區最大震度 2級 高雄地區最大震度 2級 阿里山 2 草 嶺 2 桃 源 2 草 山 2 古 坑 2 甲 仙 2 大 埔 2 四 湖 2 旗 山 1 嘉義市 2 斗六市 2 高雄市 1 六 腳 2 台南地區最大震度 2級 桃園地區最大震度 1級 苗栗地區最大震度 1級 新 化 2 三 光 1 鯉魚潭 1 善 化 2 中 壢 1 獅 潭 1 佳 里 2 桃園市 1 獅頭山 1 七 股 2 三 義 1 東 山 1 苗栗市 1 楠 西 1 永 康 1 台南市 1 新竹地區最大震度 1級 台北地區最大震度 1級 屏東地區最大震度 1級 竹 北 1 台北市 1 三地門 1 新竹市 1 五分山 1 屏東市 1 基隆市 1 恆 春 1 澎湖地區最大震度 1級 馬 公 1 [/code] ---
**Author:** ![Chris](https://forumosa-12829.kxcdn.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/c/958977/32.png) [@Chris](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/Chris)\ **Post date:** [January 19, 2010, 6:17am UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/earthquake-2010/55792/22 "2010-01-19T06:17:16Z")
I’m lying in bed playing with my laptop. 😛 How come I didn’t feel it? ---
**Author:** ![Nuit](https://forumosa-12829.kxcdn.com/user_avatar/tw.forumosa.com/nuit/32/461_2.png) [@Nuit](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/Nuit)\ **Post date:** [January 19, 2010, 6:18am UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/earthquake-2010/55792/23 "2010-01-19T06:18:14Z")
big triple bang here, near the epicentre. Pulsing jolts of energy, frying my early afternoon siesta, rising above and beyond the roadworks outside our house. 5.6 apparantly, bu cuo, bu cuo. ---
**Author:** ![Dr\_McCoy](https://forumosa-12829.kxcdn.com/user_avatar/tw.forumosa.com/dr_mccoy/32/175310_2.png) [@Dr\_McCoy](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/Dr_McCoy)\ **Post date:** [January 19, 2010, 6:19am UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/earthquake-2010/55792/24 "2010-01-19T06:19:49Z")
[quote=“Chris”]I’m lying in bed playing with my laptop. 😛 How come I didn’t feel it?[/quote] That’s what she said. ---
**Author:** ![Icon](https://forumosa-12829.kxcdn.com/user_avatar/tw.forumosa.com/icon/32/189245_2.png) [@Icon](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/Icon)\ **Post date:** [January 19, 2010, 7:10am UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/earthquake-2010/55792/25 "2010-01-19T07:10:39Z")
This morning, a 6.0 earthquake shook Guatemala and El Salvador. Panic but no serious victims … so far. Please, Dear Lord, no more, not another poor country. Resources are streched far as it is… 🙏 ---
**Author:** ![Sailorette](https://forumosa-12829.kxcdn.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/a87d85/32.png) [@Sailorette](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/Sailorette)\ **Post date:** [January 19, 2010, 7:50am UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/earthquake-2010/55792/26 "2010-01-19T07:50:24Z")
[quote=“Icon”]This morning, a 6.0 earthquake shook Guatemala and El Salvador. Panic but no serious victims … so far. Please, Dear Lord, no more, not another poor country. Resources are streched far as it is… 🙏[/quote] Amen 🙏 ---
**Author:** ![divea](https://forumosa-12829.kxcdn.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/d/ecb155/32.png) [@divea](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/divea)\ **Post date:** [January 19, 2010, 7:54am UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/earthquake-2010/55792/27 "2010-01-19T07:54:31Z")
[quote=“Sailorette”][quote=“Icon”]This morning, a 6.0 earthquake shook Guatemala and El Salvador. Panic but no serious victims … so far. Please, Dear Lord, no more, not another poor country. Resources are streched far as it is… 🙏[/quote] Amen 🙏[/quote] yes. ---
**Author:** ![Jaboney](https://forumosa-12829.kxcdn.com/user_avatar/tw.forumosa.com/jaboney/32/46120_2.png) [@Jaboney](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/Jaboney)\ **Post date:** [January 20, 2010, 2:32am UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/earthquake-2010/55792/28 "2010-01-20T02:32:57Z")
Eh? Shakes? ---
**Author:** ![urodacus](https://forumosa-12829.kxcdn.com/user_avatar/tw.forumosa.com/urodacus/32/69843_2.png) [@urodacus](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/urodacus)\ **Post date:** [January 20, 2010, 11:50am UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/earthquake-2010/55792/29 "2010-01-20T11:50:32Z")
DTs, Jaboney? bit late in the a.m. for you. ---
**Author:** ![ajar108](https://forumosa-12829.kxcdn.com/user_avatar/tw.forumosa.com/ajar108/32/175486_2.png) [@ajar108](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/ajar108)\ **Post date:** [January 24, 2010, 1:16pm UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/earthquake-2010/55792/30 "2010-01-24T13:16:16Z")
Yeah felt that one when i was in office… was for a very short time… was staring at my friend, who replied smilingly… that was an earthquake… :neutral: ---
**Author:** ![Icon](https://forumosa-12829.kxcdn.com/user_avatar/tw.forumosa.com/icon/32/189245_2.png) [@Icon](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/Icon)\ **Post date:** [January 26, 2010, 1:44am UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/earthquake-2010/55792/31 "2010-01-26T01:44:27Z")
One 5,8 in Peru. Three over 5 in Costa Rica -plus they determined magma is getting closer to the surface in their active volcano. Seems we’ll have more trouble soon. ☹ ---
**Author:** ![Chris](https://forumosa-12829.kxcdn.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/c/958977/32.png) [@Chris](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/Chris)\ **Post date:** [February 7, 2010, 6:12am UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/earthquake-2010/55792/32 "2010-02-07T06:12:08Z")
Quake! 2:11pm ---
**Author:** ![Icon](https://forumosa-12829.kxcdn.com/user_avatar/tw.forumosa.com/icon/32/189245_2.png) [@Icon](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/Icon)\ **Post date:** [February 7, 2010, 6:12am UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/earthquake-2010/55792/33 "2010-02-07T06:12:13Z")
Rats, slow one, still on!!! Shakey!!! ---
**Author:** ![kage](https://forumosa-12829.kxcdn.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/k/e36b37/32.png) [@kage](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/kage)\ **Post date:** [February 7, 2010, 6:12am UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/earthquake-2010/55792/34 "2010-02-07T06:12:26Z")
people screaming, dogs barking outside. Yup, another one. ---
**Author:** ![divea](https://forumosa-12829.kxcdn.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/d/ecb155/32.png) [@divea](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/divea)\ **Post date:** [February 7, 2010, 6:12am UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/earthquake-2010/55792/35 "2010-02-07T06:12:30Z")
Horridly big and long un ---
**Author:** ![jimipresley](https://forumosa-12829.kxcdn.com/user_avatar/tw.forumosa.com/jimipresley/32/102867_2.png) [@jimipresley](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/jimipresley)\ **Post date:** [February 7, 2010, 6:12am UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/earthquake-2010/55792/36 "2010-02-07T06:12:36Z")
That rocked! ---
**Author:** ![yuli](https://forumosa-12829.kxcdn.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/y/8dc957/32.png) [@yuli](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/yuli)\ **Post date:** [February 7, 2010, 6:12am UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/earthquake-2010/55792/37 "2010-02-07T06:12:40Z")
That was a good one in Ishigaki - “shindou 3”… [added later] map here: [earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/ … index.html](http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/dyfi/events/us/2010skal/us/index.html) ---
**Author:** ![digiboy](https://forumosa-12829.kxcdn.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/d/71e660/32.png) [@digiboy](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/digiboy)\ **Post date:** [February 7, 2010, 6:14am UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/earthquake-2010/55792/38 "2010-02-07T06:14:36Z")
yup felt it here…Shuanglian, Taipei… Actually, I don’t really worry about em anymore, unless thing REALLY start shakin’!!! ---
**Author:** ![lostinasia](https://forumosa-12829.kxcdn.com/user_avatar/tw.forumosa.com/lostinasia/32/60703_2.png) [@lostinasia](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/lostinasia)\ **Post date:** [February 7, 2010, 6:15am UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/earthquake-2010/55792/39 "2010-02-07T06:15:09Z")
Yup. My parents are visiting and I warned them a few days ago that there was a decent chance they’d feel a quake while they were here. Let’s hope there’s nothing else. ---
**Author:** ![El\_Toro](https://forumosa-12829.kxcdn.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/e/e5b9ba/32.png) [@El\_Toro](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/El_Toro)\ **Post date:** [February 7, 2010, 6:23am UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/earthquake-2010/55792/40 "2010-02-07T06:23:37Z")
Here in Miaoli, too. Wife is in Pingtung for a wedding and she felt it, too! [Previous page](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/earthquake-2010/55792.md?page=1) [Next page](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/earthquake-2010/55792.md?page=3)