| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 20.142, 122.105 |
| UTC time | 2002-03-10 05:24:09.600 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, March 10, 2002 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Taiwan on Sunday, March 10, 2002 at 05:24 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Aparri (Taiwan - TW), about 204.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 122.105 and latitude 20.142.
| Location | Kaohsiung City |
| Country | Taiwan (TW) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2002-03-10
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Aparri | 204.7 km |
| Hengchun | 250.9 km |
| Laoag | 268.4 km |
| San Nicolas | 270.7 km |
| Solana | 280.5 km |
| Batac City | 283.2 km |
| Tuguegarao City | 284.1 km |
| Taito | 307.9 km |
| Donggang | 310.4 km |
| Chaozhou | 313.3 km |
| Kaohsiung City | 332.2 km |
| Ilagan | 334.0 km |
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M 4.8
Tainan City
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M 4.2
Hengchun
Taiwan · 2026-01-30 22:58 UTC
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M 4.5
Hengchun
Taiwan · 2026-01-26 18:48 UTC
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M 4.2
Taito
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M 4.3
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M 4.5
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Taiwan · 2025-12-11 14:49 UTC
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370.4 km |
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