| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 54.4 km |
| Coordinates | 23.749, 121.685 |
| UTC time | 1992-09-01 16:41:13.350 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, September 1, 1992 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Taiwan on Tuesday, September 1, 1992 at 16:41 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hualien City (Taiwan - TW), about 26.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 121.685 and latitude 23.749.
| Location | Hualien City |
| Country | Taiwan (TW) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1992-09-01
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hualien City | 26.7 km |
| Puli | 76.8 km |
| Zhushan | 102.2 km |
| Caotun | 104.7 km |
| Nantou City | 105.6 km |
| Wufeng District | 106.4 km |
| Taichung | 111.1 km |
| Yilan | 112.4 km |
| Tianzhong | 112.6 km |
| Shetou | 112.9 km |
| Yuanlin | 115.2 km |
| Douliu | 116.4 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 4.3
Hualien City
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M 4.4
Puli
Taiwan · 2026-05-17 00:46 UTC
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M 4.7
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Taiwan · 2026-05-13 10:43 UTC
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M 5.1
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-05-12 06:53 UTC
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M 4.3
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-05-07 20:57 UTC
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M 4.4
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-04-04 21:23 UTC
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M 5.2
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Taiwan · 2026-04-04 17:14 UTC
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M 4.4
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