| Magnitude | 6.3 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 20.0 km |
| Coordinates | 24.519, 121.951 |
| UTC time | 1963-03-04 13:38:42.960 |
Earthquake details
Monday, March 4, 1963 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Taiwan on Monday, March 4, 1963 at 13:38 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Yilan (Taiwan - TW), about 33.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 121.951 and latitude 24.519.
| Location | Yilan |
| Country | Taiwan (TW) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1963-03-04
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Yilan | 33.2 km |
| Xizhi District | 67.6 km |
| Hualien City | 69.8 km |
| Keelung | 71.3 km |
| Neihu District | 72.6 km |
| Taipei | 73.3 km |
| Banqiao District | 73.7 km |
| Sanxia District | 74.7 km |
| Shulin District | 75.0 km |
| Yingge District | 77.8 km |
| Daxi | 78.2 km |
| New Taipei City | 78.4 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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40.2 km |
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M 4.4
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-04-04 21:23 UTC
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62.0 km |
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M 5.2
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-04-04 17:14 UTC
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65.4 km |
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M 4.8
Taipei
Taiwan · 2026-03-15 08:14 UTC
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23.5 km |
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M 4.3
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-02-28 15:49 UTC
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21.1 km |
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M 4.7
Yilan
Taiwan · 2026-02-24 04:37 UTC
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15.1 km |
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M 4.2
Yilan
Taiwan · 2026-02-16 18:23 UTC
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16.2 km |
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M 4.1
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-01-23 05:41 UTC
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26.8 km |
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