| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 22.644, 122.967 |
| UTC time | 1975-04-02 03:44:18.300 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, April 2, 1975 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Taiwan on Wednesday, April 2, 1975 at 03:44 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Taito (Taiwan - TW), about 187.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 122.967 and latitude 22.644.
| Location | Taito |
| Country | Taiwan (TW) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1975-04-02
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Taito | 187.6 km |
| Hualien City | 203.5 km |
| Ishigaki | 225.0 km |
| Hengchun | 239.7 km |
| Chaozhou | 249.6 km |
| Puli | 251.7 km |
| Donggang | 259.6 km |
| Zhushan | 264.5 km |
| Yilan | 265.8 km |
| Kaohsiung City | 272.7 km |
| Chiayi City | 274.2 km |
| Nantou City | 274.8 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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182.3 km |
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M 4.6
Chaozhou
Taiwan · 2026-03-29 03:12 UTC
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259.5 km |
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M 4.0
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-03-26 04:23 UTC
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153.7 km |
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M 4.4
Taichung
Taiwan · 2026-03-20 02:18 UTC
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191.2 km |
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M 4.3
Tainan City
Taiwan · 2026-03-03 15:34 UTC
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258.6 km |
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M 4.8
Tainan City
Taiwan · 2026-03-03 11:52 UTC
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264.2 km |
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M 4.2
Taito
Taiwan · 2025-12-24 19:41 UTC
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180.5 km |
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M 6.0
Taito
Taiwan · 2025-12-24 09:47 UTC
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178.4 km |
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