| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 37.1 km |
| Coordinates | 23.903, 122.543 |
| UTC time | 1994-05-24 05:48:13.850 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, May 24, 1994 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Taiwan on Tuesday, May 24, 1994 at 05:48 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hualien City (Taiwan - TW), about 95.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 122.543 and latitude 23.903.
| Location | Hualien City |
| Country | Taiwan (TW) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1994-05-24
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hualien City | 95.8 km |
| Yilan | 124.3 km |
| Xizhi District | 157.4 km |
| Keelung | 159.0 km |
| Puli | 160.3 km |
| Neihu District | 163.0 km |
| Taipei | 164.3 km |
| Banqiao District | 164.9 km |
| Sanxia District | 165.2 km |
| Shulin District | 166.0 km |
| Daxi | 167.5 km |
| Yingge District | 168.4 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.7
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-05-13 10:43 UTC
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90.2 km |
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M 5.1
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-05-12 06:53 UTC
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128.8 km |
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M 4.3
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-05-07 20:57 UTC
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73.3 km |
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M 4.4
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-04-04 21:23 UTC
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95.5 km |
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M 5.2
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-04-04 17:14 UTC
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92.2 km |
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M 4.4
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-03-27 02:28 UTC
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21.1 km |
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M 4.0
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-03-26 04:23 UTC
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123.6 km |
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M 4.9
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-03-20 13:32 UTC
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91.1 km |
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