| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 28.5 km |
| Coordinates | 23.013, 121.434 |
| UTC time | 1995-05-27 18:11:11.960 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, May 27, 1995 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Taiwan on Saturday, May 27, 1995 at 18:11 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Taito (Taiwan - TW), about 40.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 121.434 and latitude 23.013.
| Location | Taito |
| Country | Taiwan (TW) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1995-05-27
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Taito | 40.9 km |
| Chaozhou | 105.2 km |
| Hualien City | 108.7 km |
| Zhushan | 112.8 km |
| Chiayi City | 113.3 km |
| Puli | 116.2 km |
| Donggang | 118.1 km |
| Douliu | 119.6 km |
| Yongkang District | 120.7 km |
| Taibao | 123.2 km |
| Kaohsiung City | 123.2 km |
| Tainan City | 125.1 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.4
Taito
Taiwan · 2026-04-07 15:21 UTC
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123.9 km |
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M 4.6
Chaozhou
Taiwan · 2026-03-29 03:12 UTC
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122.4 km |
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M 4.0
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-03-26 04:23 UTC
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27.3 km |
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M 4.4
Taichung
Taiwan · 2026-03-20 02:18 UTC
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61.7 km |
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M 4.3
Tainan City
Taiwan · 2026-03-03 15:34 UTC
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96.2 km |
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M 4.8
Tainan City
Taiwan · 2026-03-03 11:52 UTC
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101.8 km |
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M 4.2
Taito
Taiwan · 2025-12-24 19:41 UTC
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26.5 km |
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M 6.0
Taito
Taiwan · 2025-12-24 09:47 UTC
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22.8 km |
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