| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 44.5 km |
| Coordinates | 24.198, 122.675 |
| UTC time | 2002-04-28 13:23:50.490 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, April 28, 2002 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Taiwan on Sunday, April 28, 2002 at 13:23 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hualien City (Taiwan - TW), about 111.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 122.675 and latitude 24.198.
| Location | Taipei |
| Country | Taiwan (TW) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2002-04-28
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hualien City | 111.5 km |
| Yilan | 112.2 km |
| Keelung | 140.4 km |
| Xizhi District | 141.0 km |
| Neihu District | 147.5 km |
| Taipei | 150.2 km |
| Ishigaki | 151.3 km |
| Banqiao District | 152.3 km |
| Shulin District | 154.5 km |
| Sanxia District | 155.4 km |
| New Taipei City | 156.3 km |
| Yingge District | 158.4 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 5.8
Keelung
Taiwan · 2026-05-01 12:39 UTC
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100.3 km |
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M 4.8
Taipei
Taiwan · 2026-03-15 08:14 UTC
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65.0 km |
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M 4.3
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-02-28 15:49 UTC
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85.0 km |
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M 4.7
Yilan
Taiwan · 2026-02-24 04:37 UTC
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92.7 km |
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M 4.2
Yilan
Taiwan · 2026-02-16 18:23 UTC
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81.3 km |
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M 4.1
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-01-23 05:41 UTC
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85.6 km |
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M 4.6
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-01-18 08:47 UTC
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82.1 km |
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M 4.4
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-01-17 17:01 UTC
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80.0 km |
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