| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 24.759, 122.208 |
| UTC time | 1994-10-28 23:51:12.280 |
Earthquake details
Friday, October 28, 1994 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Taiwan on Friday, October 28, 1994 at 23:51 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Yilan (Taiwan - TW), about 46.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 122.208 and latitude 24.759.
| Location | Yilan |
| Country | Taiwan (TW) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1994-10-28
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Yilan | 46.0 km |
| Keelung | 62.7 km |
| Xizhi District | 65.1 km |
| Neihu District | 72.1 km |
| Taipei | 76.2 km |
| Banqiao District | 80.0 km |
| New Taipei City | 83.0 km |
| Shulin District | 83.5 km |
| Sanxia District | 86.7 km |
| Yingge District | 89.3 km |
| Tamsui | 89.9 km |
| Daxi | 93.7 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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Yilan
Taiwan · 2026-08-22 03:40 UTC
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M 4.9
Keelung
Taiwan · 2026-08-15 11:30 UTC
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M 4.7
Yilan
Taiwan · 2026-07-26 12:36 UTC
38.7 km
M 4.3
Taipei
Taiwan · 2026-07-05 19:11 UTC
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M 4.7
Yilan
Taiwan · 2026-07-02 14:44 UTC
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M 4.2
Keelung
Taiwan · 2026-06-29 21:15 UTC
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M 4.2
Yilan
Taiwan · 2026-06-14 03:15 UTC
61.6 km
M 4.2
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-06-13 10:26 UTC
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