| Magnitude | 6.1 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 23.095, 121.481 |
| UTC time | 1950-09-28 03:29:39.600 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, September 28, 1950 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Taiwan on Thursday, September 28, 1950 at 03:29 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Taito (Taiwan - TW), about 50.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 121.481 and latitude 23.095.
| Location | Hualien City |
| Country | Taiwan (TW) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1950-09-28
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Taito | 50.8 km |
| Hualien City | 99.0 km |
| Zhushan | 109.8 km |
| Puli | 110.2 km |
| Chiayi City | 113.9 km |
| Chaozhou | 114.0 km |
| Douliu | 117.7 km |
| Nantou City | 123.7 km |
| Taibao | 124.3 km |
| Tianzhong | 124.8 km |
| Yongkang District | 125.8 km |
| Donggang | 127.0 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.3
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M 4.4
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Taiwan · 2026-04-04 21:23 UTC
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107.3 km |
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M 5.2
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Taiwan · 2026-04-04 17:14 UTC
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M 4.4
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Taiwan · 2026-03-27 02:28 UTC
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128.2 km |
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M 4.0
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Taiwan · 2026-03-26 04:23 UTC
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17.2 km |
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M 4.9
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-03-20 13:32 UTC
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79.2 km |
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M 4.4
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Taiwan · 2026-03-20 02:18 UTC
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53.3 km |
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M 4.3
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Taiwan · 2026-03-18 10:18 UTC
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134.3 km |
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