921 Earthquake Museum of Taiwan. At 1:47 AM on September 21, 1999, a magnitude 7.3 earthquake shook Taiwan, becoming one of the most severe natural disasters in a century. At 1:47 AM on September 21, 1999, a magnitude 7.3 earthquake shook Taiwan, becoming one of the most severe natural disasters in a century. This shocking history is preserved in its most authentic form at the 921 Earthquake Museum of Taiwan. The museum fully preserves the surface ruptures and uplift caused by fault activity during the earthquake. Along the meticulously planned visitor route, tilted beams and columns, collapsed floors, and twisted rebar silently narrate the astonishing destructive power of nature. It not only showcases a unique geological spectacle but also serves as a vital resource for earthquake preparedness education.
Address: 臺中市霧峰區新生路192號
Hours: 00:00–23:59
Taichung