| Magnitude | 6.2 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 20.0 km |
| Coordinates | 24.510, 121.893 |
| UTC time | 1935-02-09 19:19:42.100 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, February 9, 1935 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Taiwan on Saturday, February 9, 1935 at 19:19 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Yilan (Taiwan - TW), about 30.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 121.893 and latitude 24.510.
| Location | Yilan |
| Country | Taiwan (TW) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1935-02-09
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Yilan | 30.9 km |
| Hualien City | 66.2 km |
| Xizhi District | 66.2 km |
| Neihu District | 70.7 km |
| Banqiao District | 70.7 km |
| Keelung | 70.8 km |
| Sanxia District | 70.8 km |
| Taipei | 70.9 km |
| Shulin District | 71.6 km |
| Daxi | 73.8 km |
| Yingge District | 74.0 km |
| New Taipei City | 75.6 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.3
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-05-07 20:57 UTC
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37.9 km |
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M 5.8
Keelung
Taiwan · 2026-05-01 12:39 UTC
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42.5 km |
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M 4.4
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-04-04 21:23 UTC
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58.1 km |
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M 5.2
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-04-04 17:14 UTC
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61.9 km |
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M 4.8
Taipei
Taiwan · 2026-03-15 08:14 UTC
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25.8 km |
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M 4.3
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-02-28 15:49 UTC
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18.1 km |
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M 4.7
Yilan
Taiwan · 2026-02-24 04:37 UTC
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15.3 km |
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M 4.2
Yilan
Taiwan · 2026-02-16 18:23 UTC
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20.7 km |
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