| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.1 km |
| Coordinates | 24.071, 121.653 |
| UTC time | 1992-08-14 17:26:20.750 |
Earthquake details
Friday, August 14, 1992 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Taiwan on Friday, August 14, 1992 at 17:26 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hualien City (Taiwan - TW), about 11.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 121.653 and latitude 24.071.
| Location | Hualien City |
| Country | Taiwan (TW) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1992-08-14
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hualien City | 11.6 km |
| Puli | 70.5 km |
| Yilan | 77.0 km |
| Wufeng District | 97.1 km |
| Daxi | 97.6 km |
| Caotun | 98.7 km |
| Taichung | 98.8 km |
| Sanxia District | 100.3 km |
| Toufen Township | 102.0 km |
| Nantou City | 102.1 km |
| Bade District | 102.7 km |
| Yingge District | 103.2 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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25.7 km |
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M 4.4
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-04-04 21:23 UTC
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4.2 km |
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M 5.2
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-04-04 17:14 UTC
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7.7 km |
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M 4.4
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-03-27 02:28 UTC
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98.7 km |
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M 4.0
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-03-26 04:23 UTC
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96.1 km |
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M 4.9
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-03-20 13:32 UTC
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31.3 km |
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M 4.4
Taichung
Taiwan · 2026-03-20 02:18 UTC
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62.1 km |
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M 4.3
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-03-18 10:18 UTC
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79.8 km |
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