| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 23.529, 123.389 |
| UTC time | 1934-10-28 23:36:11.470 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, October 28, 1934 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Taiwan on Sunday, October 28, 1934 at 23:36 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ishigaki (Taiwan - TW), about 119.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 123.389 and latitude 23.529.
| Location | Hualien City |
| Country | Taiwan (TW) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1934-10-28
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ishigaki | 119.8 km |
| Hualien City | 188.5 km |
| Yilan | 215.2 km |
| Miyakojima | 240.5 km |
| Hirara | 240.6 km |
| Keelung | 244.4 km |
| Xizhi District | 245.1 km |
| Taito | 245.2 km |
| Puli | 251.3 km |
| Neihu District | 251.5 km |
| Taipei | 254.0 km |
| Banqiao District | 255.7 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.7
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-05-13 10:43 UTC
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182.6 km |
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M 5.1
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-05-12 06:53 UTC
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196.1 km |
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M 4.3
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-05-07 20:57 UTC
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168.9 km |
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M 4.4
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-04-04 21:23 UTC
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189.4 km |
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M 5.2
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-04-04 17:14 UTC
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185.4 km |
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M 4.4
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-03-27 02:28 UTC
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88.8 km |
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M 4.0
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-03-26 04:23 UTC
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186.4 km |
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M 4.9
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-03-20 13:32 UTC
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178.9 km |
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