| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 40.8 km |
| Coordinates | 24.081, 122.395 |
| UTC time | 1983-06-21 14:31:52.400 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, June 21, 1983 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Taiwan on Tuesday, June 21, 1983 at 14:31 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hualien City (Taiwan - TW), about 81.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 122.395 and latitude 24.081.
| Location | Hualien City |
| Country | Taiwan (TW) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1983-06-21
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hualien City | 81.2 km |
| Yilan | 99.5 km |
| Xizhi District | 132.5 km |
| Keelung | 134.3 km |
| Neihu District | 138.1 km |
| Taipei | 139.4 km |
| Banqiao District | 140.1 km |
| Sanxia District | 140.6 km |
| Shulin District | 141.3 km |
| Daxi | 143.2 km |
| Yingge District | 143.8 km |
| New Taipei City | 144.7 km |
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