| Magnitude | 7.3 |
| Alert | Extreme |
| Depth | 25.0 km |
| Coordinates | 23.046, 121.249 |
| UTC time | 1951-11-24 18:47:18.300 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, November 24, 1951 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Taiwan on Saturday, November 24, 1951 at 18:47 UTC with a magnitude of 7.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Taito (Taiwan - TW), about 33.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 121.249 and latitude 23.046.
| Location | Taito |
| Country | Taiwan (TW) |
| Severity | Extreme |
Earthquake map 1951-11-24
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Taito | 33.6 km |
| Chaozhou | 91.3 km |
| Chiayi City | 95.0 km |
| Zhushan | 97.9 km |
| Yongkang District | 101.8 km |
| Douliu | 103.2 km |
| Taibao | 104.5 km |
| Donggang | 104.5 km |
| Tainan City | 106.3 km |
| Puli | 106.4 km |
| Kaohsiung City | 107.3 km |
| Hualien City | 109.8 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.4
Taito
Taiwan · 2026-04-07 15:21 UTC
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128.3 km |
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M 4.6
Chaozhou
Taiwan · 2026-03-29 03:12 UTC
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109.9 km |
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M 4.0
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-03-26 04:23 UTC
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39.8 km |
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M 4.4
Taichung
Taiwan · 2026-03-20 02:18 UTC
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59.7 km |
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M 4.3
Tainan City
Taiwan · 2026-03-03 15:34 UTC
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77.0 km |
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M 4.8
Tainan City
Taiwan · 2026-03-03 11:52 UTC
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82.6 km |
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M 4.2
Taito
Taiwan · 2025-12-24 19:41 UTC
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19.3 km |
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M 6.0
Taito
Taiwan · 2025-12-24 09:47 UTC
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16.4 km |
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