| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 25.0 km |
| Coordinates | 24.169, 121.793 |
| UTC time | 1949-06-11 14:14:20.110 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, June 11, 1949 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Taiwan on Saturday, June 11, 1949 at 14:14 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hualien City (Taiwan - TW), about 28.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 121.793 and latitude 24.169.
| Location | Hualien City |
| Country | Taiwan (TW) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1949-06-11
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hualien City | 28.7 km |
| Yilan | 65.6 km |
| Puli | 86.7 km |
| Daxi | 94.4 km |
| Sanxia District | 95.3 km |
| Yingge District | 98.4 km |
| Shulin District | 98.9 km |
| Bade District | 99.2 km |
| Banqiao District | 99.7 km |
| Xizhi District | 100.8 km |
| Taipei | 102.0 km |
| Neihu District | 103.7 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 4.3
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-05-20 01:11 UTC
102.4 km
M 4.4
Puli
Taiwan · 2026-05-17 00:46 UTC
86.7 km
M 4.7
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-05-13 10:43 UTC
27.3 km
M 5.1
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-05-12 06:53 UTC
105.4 km
M 4.3
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-05-07 20:57 UTC
9.1 km
M 4.4
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-04-04 21:23 UTC
22.1 km
M 5.2
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-04-04 17:14 UTC
24.0 km
M 4.4
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-03-27 02:28 UTC
91.4 km
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