| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 43.2 km |
| Coordinates | 23.861, 122.726 |
| UTC time | 1994-05-24 04:35:43.360 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, May 24, 1994 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Taiwan on Tuesday, May 24, 1994 at 04:35 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hualien City (Taiwan - TW), about 114.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 122.726 and latitude 23.861.
| Location | Taipei |
| Country | Taiwan (TW) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1994-05-24
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hualien City | 114.9 km |
| Yilan | 140.3 km |
| Ishigaki | 155.1 km |
| Xizhi District | 172.2 km |
| Keelung | 173.0 km |
| Neihu District | 178.2 km |
| Puli | 179.1 km |
| Taipei | 180.0 km |
| Banqiao District | 181.0 km |
| Sanxia District | 182.0 km |
| Shulin District | 182.4 km |
| Daxi | 184.8 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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133.5 km |
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M 4.8
Taipei
Taiwan · 2026-03-15 08:14 UTC
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86.1 km |
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M 4.3
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-02-28 15:49 UTC
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104.0 km |
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M 4.7
Yilan
Taiwan · 2026-02-24 04:37 UTC
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120.8 km |
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M 4.2
Yilan
Taiwan · 2026-02-16 18:23 UTC
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111.4 km |
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M 4.1
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-01-23 05:41 UTC
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102.5 km |
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M 4.6
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-01-18 08:47 UTC
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98.9 km |
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M 4.4
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-01-17 17:01 UTC
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97.0 km |
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