Taitung, Taiwan | M6.9
September 18, 2022, M 6.9 Earthquake
Earthquake Information
Resources and Reports
- Lugu, Taiwan September 18, 2022, Mw 6.9 Earthquake Preliminary Virtual Reconnaissance Report (EERI)
- NCREE Reconnaissance Report on Seismic Damage Caused by Guanshan Earthquake and Chihshang Earthquake, Taiwan, 2022
News Articles
- Powerful Earthquake Strikes Taiwan, Killing at Least 1 (New York Times)
- Man dies as strong earthquake topples building in Taiwan (The Guardian)
- Severe damage as 6.8 quake strikes (Taipei Times)
Information on Housing Construction in Taiwan
- World Housing Encyclopedia Report #61: Street front building with arcade at the first floor (pre-1970’s construction)
- World Housing Encyclopedia Report #62: Street front building with arcade at the first floor (contemporary construction)
- World Housing Encyclopedia Report #63: Highrise reinforced concrete buildings with open space at the ground floor
Information on Previous Earthquakes in Taiwan
- Learning from Earthquakes Reconnaissance Archive (search: Taiwan)