| Magnitude | 6.2 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 40.9 km |
| Coordinates | 24.137, 121.614 |
| UTC time | 1995-02-23 05:19:01.990 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, February 23, 1995 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Taiwan on Thursday, February 23, 1995 at 05:19 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hualien City (Taiwan - TW), about 17.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 121.614 and latitude 24.137.
| Location | Hualien City |
| Country | Taiwan (TW) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1995-02-23
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hualien City | 17.8 km |
| Puli | 68.2 km |
| Yilan | 70.4 km |
| Daxi | 89.4 km |
| Sanxia District | 92.1 km |
| Wufeng District | 93.4 km |
| Toufen Township | 94.1 km |
| Bade District | 94.4 km |
| Taichung | 94.5 km |
| Yingge District | 95.0 km |
| Caotun | 95.8 km |
| Shulin District | 97.0 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 4.3
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-05-20 01:11 UTC
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M 4.4
Puli
Taiwan · 2026-05-17 00:46 UTC
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M 4.7
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-05-13 10:43 UTC
20.5 km
M 5.1
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-05-12 06:53 UTC
98.0 km
M 4.3
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-05-07 20:57 UTC
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M 4.4
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-04-04 21:23 UTC
9.5 km
M 5.2
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-04-04 17:14 UTC
15.2 km
M 4.4
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-03-27 02:28 UTC
105.4 km
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