| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 22.856, 121.376 |
| UTC time | 1973-06-30 17:43:27.600 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, June 30, 1973 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Taiwan on Saturday, June 30, 1973 at 17:43 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Taito (Taiwan - TW), about 26.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 121.376 and latitude 22.856.
| Location | Taito |
| Country | Taiwan (TW) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1973-06-30
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Taito | 26.0 km |
| Chaozhou | 92.3 km |
| Donggang | 104.7 km |
| Kaohsiung City | 112.3 km |
| Hengchun | 115.0 km |
| Yongkang District | 116.4 km |
| Chiayi City | 117.5 km |
| Tainan City | 120.1 km |
| Zhushan | 122.7 km |
| Taibao | 126.2 km |
| Hualien City | 126.9 km |
| Douliu | 127.6 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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106.3 km |
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M 4.6
Chaozhou
Taiwan · 2026-03-29 03:12 UTC
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108.1 km |
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M 4.0
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-03-26 04:23 UTC
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45.2 km |
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M 4.4
Taichung
Taiwan · 2026-03-20 02:18 UTC
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79.0 km |
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M 4.3
Tainan City
Taiwan · 2026-03-03 15:34 UTC
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96.0 km |
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M 4.8
Tainan City
Taiwan · 2026-03-03 11:52 UTC
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101.4 km |
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M 4.2
Taito
Taiwan · 2025-12-24 19:41 UTC
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15.6 km |
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M 6.0
Taito
Taiwan · 2025-12-24 09:47 UTC
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13.8 km |
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