One of the most severe natural disasters in post-war Taiwan, with a Richter magnitude of 7.3 and a focal depth of only 8 km. It caused devastating damage to central Taiwan, resulting in 2,415 deaths, 29 missing, and 11,305 injuries.
Jiji Earthquake (921 Earthquake) (Magnitude 7.3)
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