2006 Mendoza earthquake 2006 Mendoza earthquake The 2006 Mendoza earthquake was a medium-intensity seismic movement in the province of Mendoza, Argentina. It took place at 11:03 AM (UTC-3) on 5 August 2006, and had a magnitude of 5.7 in the Richter scale. Its hypocenter was centered at , 35 km south-southeast of Mendoza, the provincial capital, exactly at the town of "Ugarteche, Luján de Cuyo", and at a depth of 33 km. The earthquake was felt in the provinces of Mendoza (V–VI in the Mercalli intensity scale), San Juan, San Luis (IV Mercalli), La Rioja, and Córdoba (III Mercalli). It damaged about 600
Formosa Plastics Group Museum and the largest non-profit private hospital in Taiwan before 1988. A subsidiary, Formosa Heavy Equipment, rebuilt 16 elementary schools after the 921 earthquake, the most powerful quake in Taiwan in decades. All these are presented using scale models. A briefing room shows a documentary film for FPG and a virtual re-creation of the New Zealand Kauri forest. The museum is accessible within walking distance south of National Taiwan Sport University Station of Taoyuan Airport MRT. Formosa Plastics Group Museum The Formosa Plastics Group Museum (), located on the campus of Chang Gung University, Guishan District, Taoyuan City, northern Taiwan, was