| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 76.0 km |
| Coordinates | 24.566, 121.951 |
| UTC time | 1980-11-14 13:37:01.200 |
Earthquake details
Friday, November 14, 1980 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Taiwan on Friday, November 14, 1980 at 13:37 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Yilan (Taiwan - TW), about 29.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 121.951 and latitude 24.566.
| Location | Yilan |
| Country | Taiwan (TW) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1980-11-14
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Yilan | 29.2 km |
| Xizhi District | 63.0 km |
| Keelung | 66.4 km |
| Neihu District | 68.1 km |
| Taipei | 69.1 km |
| Banqiao District | 69.9 km |
| Shulin District | 71.4 km |
| Sanxia District | 71.5 km |
| Hualien City | 74.4 km |
| New Taipei City | 74.4 km |
| Yingge District | 74.6 km |
| Daxi | 75.6 km |
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