| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 24.734, 122.630 |
| UTC time | 1986-03-22 12:16:34.890 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, March 22, 1986 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Taiwan on Saturday, March 22, 1986 at 12:16 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Yilan (Taiwan - TW), about 88.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 122.630 and latitude 24.734.
| Location | Yilan |
| Country | Taiwan (TW) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1986-03-22
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Yilan | 88.7 km |
| Keelung | 100.0 km |
| Xizhi District | 104.7 km |
| Neihu District | 112.1 km |
| Taipei | 117.0 km |
| Banqiao District | 121.5 km |
| New Taipei City | 123.9 km |
| Shulin District | 125.3 km |
| Sanxia District | 129.1 km |
| Tamsui | 129.3 km |
| Yingge District | 131.6 km |
| Hualien City | 133.9 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.3
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-05-07 20:57 UTC
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98.3 km |
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M 5.8
Keelung
Taiwan · 2026-05-01 12:39 UTC
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63.5 km |
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M 4.4
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-04-04 21:23 UTC
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127.5 km |
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M 5.2
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-04-04 17:14 UTC
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128.9 km |
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M 4.8
Taipei
Taiwan · 2026-03-15 08:14 UTC
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74.1 km |
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M 4.3
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-02-28 15:49 UTC
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89.3 km |
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M 4.7
Yilan
Taiwan · 2026-02-24 04:37 UTC
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74.0 km |
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M 4.2
Yilan
Taiwan · 2026-02-16 18:23 UTC
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60.8 km |
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