| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 59.9 km |
| Coordinates | 24.330, 122.449 |
| UTC time | 1983-07-03 20:24:41.030 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, July 3, 1983 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Taiwan on Sunday, July 3, 1983 at 20:24 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Yilan (Taiwan - TW), about 85.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 122.449 and latitude 24.330.
| Location | Hualien City |
| Country | Taiwan (TW) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1983-07-03
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Yilan | 85.0 km |
| Hualien City | 94.4 km |
| Keelung | 114.3 km |
| Xizhi District | 114.4 km |
| Neihu District | 120.7 km |
| Taipei | 123.2 km |
| Banqiao District | 125.2 km |
| Shulin District | 127.3 km |
| Sanxia District | 128.1 km |
| New Taipei City | 129.2 km |
| Yingge District | 131.2 km |
| Daxi | 132.5 km |
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