1906 in Taiwan
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Events from the year 1906 in Taiwan, Empire of Japan.
Incumbents
Monarchy
Central government of Japan
Taiwan
Events
March
- 17 March – The 6.8 Ms Meishan earthquake[1] affected the southwestern portion of the island with a maximum Mercalli intensity of IX (Violent), causing at least 1,258 deaths and several thousand injuries.
Births
- 21 July – Teng Yu-hsien, former musician.
References
- ^ Ng, Sin Mei; Angelier, Jacques; Chang, Chung-Pai (August 2009). "Earthquake cycle in Western Taiwan: Insights from historical seismicity" (PDF). Geophysical Journal International. 178 (2): 753–774. doi:10.1111/j.1365-246X.2009.04164.x. Retrieved 12 March 2026.