| Magnitude | 6.6 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 16.3 km |
| Coordinates | 23.959, 122.448 |
| UTC time | 1994-05-24 04:00:42.180 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, May 24, 1994 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Taiwan on Tuesday, May 24, 1994 at 04:00 UTC with a magnitude of 6.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hualien City (Taiwan - TW), about 85.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 122.448 and latitude 23.959.
| Location | Hualien City |
| Country | Taiwan (TW) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1994-05-24
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hualien City | 85.8 km |
| Yilan | 113.4 km |
| Xizhi District | 146.8 km |
| Keelung | 148.8 km |
| Puli | 150.4 km |
| Neihu District | 152.3 km |
| Taipei | 153.4 km |
| Banqiao District | 153.9 km |
| Sanxia District | 153.9 km |
| Shulin District | 154.9 km |
| Daxi | 156.1 km |
| Yingge District | 157.1 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.0
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Taiwan · 2026-06-11 18:57 UTC
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Taiwan · 2026-04-04 21:23 UTC
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Taiwan · 2026-04-04 17:14 UTC
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