| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 24.179, 123.139 |
| UTC time | 1963-02-25 17:11:02.060 |
Earthquake details
Monday, February 25, 1963 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Taiwan on Monday, February 25, 1963 at 17:11 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ishigaki (Taiwan - TW), about 105.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 123.139 and latitude 24.179.
| Location | Taipei |
| Country | Taiwan (TW) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1963-02-25
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ishigaki | 105.0 km |
| Yilan | 154.5 km |
| Hualien City | 157.6 km |
| Keelung | 176.7 km |
| Xizhi District | 179.3 km |
| Neihu District | 186.3 km |
| Taipei | 190.0 km |
| Banqiao District | 193.1 km |
| Shulin District | 195.9 km |
| New Taipei City | 196.6 km |
| Sanxia District | 197.7 km |
| Yingge District | 200.7 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 5.8
Keelung
Taiwan · 2026-05-01 12:39 UTC
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137.1 km |
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M 4.8
Taipei
Taiwan · 2026-03-15 08:14 UTC
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111.7 km |
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M 4.3
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-02-28 15:49 UTC
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131.7 km |
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M 4.7
Yilan
Taiwan · 2026-02-24 04:37 UTC
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135.5 km |
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M 4.2
Yilan
Taiwan · 2026-02-16 18:23 UTC
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122.9 km |
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M 4.1
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-01-23 05:41 UTC
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132.6 km |
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M 4.6
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-01-18 08:47 UTC
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129.1 km |
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M 4.4
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-01-17 17:01 UTC
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127.0 km |
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