| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 18.9 km |
| Coordinates | 24.667, 122.282 |
| UTC time | 1992-08-06 21:29:18.060 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, August 6, 1992 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Taiwan on Thursday, August 6, 1992 at 21:29 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Yilan (Taiwan - TW), about 54.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 122.282 and latitude 24.667.
| Location | Taipei |
| Country | Taiwan (TW) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1992-08-06
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Yilan | 54.4 km |
| Keelung | 75.2 km |
| Xizhi District | 77.0 km |
| Neihu District | 83.9 km |
| Taipei | 87.6 km |
| Banqiao District | 90.9 km |
| Shulin District | 94.1 km |
| New Taipei City | 94.2 km |
| Sanxia District | 96.7 km |
| Yingge District | 99.5 km |
| Tamsui | 101.7 km |
| Hualien City | 103.1 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 5.8
Keelung
Taiwan · 2026-05-01 12:39 UTC
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35.1 km |
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M 4.8
Taipei
Taiwan · 2026-03-15 08:14 UTC
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44.5 km |
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M 4.3
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-02-28 15:49 UTC
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55.8 km |
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M 4.7
Yilan
Taiwan · 2026-02-24 04:37 UTC
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38.3 km |
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M 4.2
Yilan
Taiwan · 2026-02-16 18:23 UTC
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24.9 km |
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M 4.1
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-01-23 05:41 UTC
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60.6 km |
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M 4.6
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-01-18 08:47 UTC
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59.2 km |
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M 4.4
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-01-17 17:01 UTC
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58.0 km |
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