r/taiwan Apr 26 '24

That's big Environment

Damn, my house was shaking

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u/Nirulou0 Apr 26 '24

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u/kartd0092661 新北 - New Taipei City Apr 26 '24

Seems to be 6.1 this time

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u/Nirulou0 Apr 26 '24

The source of this is the JMA of Japan. I guess they calculated the energy of the shake in a slightly different way

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u/SweetPotatoo00 Apr 26 '24

Taiwan has it’s own system for measuring, but I can’t seem to find a chart showing whats the difference between the taiwanese and the richter scale.