| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 23.560, 121.206 |
| UTC time | 1999-09-25 08:43:31.590 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, September 25, 1999 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Taiwan on Saturday, September 25, 1999 at 08:43 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Puli (Taiwan - TW), about 51.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 121.206 and latitude 23.560.
| Location | Taichung |
| Country | Taiwan (TW) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1999-09-25
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Puli | 51.3 km |
| Zhushan | 57.7 km |
| Hualien City | 61.7 km |
| Nantou City | 68.0 km |
| Douliu | 69.6 km |
| Caotun | 70.3 km |
| Tianzhong | 71.4 km |
| Shetou | 73.3 km |
| Wufeng District | 76.3 km |
| Beidou | 77.7 km |
| Chiayi City | 77.8 km |
| Yuanlin | 77.9 km |
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