| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 34.5 km |
| Coordinates | 23.922, 121.738 |
| UTC time | 1992-12-28 05:23:25.620 |
Earthquake details
Monday, December 28, 1992 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Taiwan on Monday, December 28, 1992 at 05:23 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hualien City (Taiwan - TW), about 14.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 121.738 and latitude 23.922.
| Location | Hualien City |
| Country | Taiwan (TW) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1992-12-28
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hualien City | 14.9 km |
| Puli | 78.3 km |
| Yilan | 93.0 km |
| Wufeng District | 106.9 km |
| Caotun | 107.0 km |
| Zhushan | 109.1 km |
| Nantou City | 109.3 km |
| Taichung | 110.1 km |
| Daxi | 116.3 km |
| Shetou | 117.0 km |
| Tianzhong | 117.5 km |
| Yuanlin | 118.3 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.1
Yilan
Taiwan · 2026-04-25 07:16 UTC
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98.1 km |
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M 4.4
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-04-04 21:23 UTC
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18.9 km |
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M 5.2
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-04-04 17:14 UTC
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13.2 km |
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M 4.4
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-03-27 02:28 UTC
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84.9 km |
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M 4.0
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-03-26 04:23 UTC
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80.7 km |
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M 4.9
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-03-20 13:32 UTC
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16.9 km |
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M 4.4
Taichung
Taiwan · 2026-03-20 02:18 UTC
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53.1 km |
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M 4.3
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-03-18 10:18 UTC
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69.8 km |
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