| Magnitude | 6.1 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 24.069, 122.264 |
| UTC time | 2002-05-28 16:45:17.100 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, May 28, 2002 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Taiwan on Tuesday, May 28, 2002 at 16:45 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hualien City (Taiwan - TW), about 67.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 122.264 and latitude 24.069.
| Location | Hualien City |
| Country | Taiwan (TW) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2002-05-28
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hualien City | 67.8 km |
| Yilan | 92.5 km |
| Xizhi District | 126.7 km |
| Keelung | 129.5 km |
| Neihu District | 131.9 km |
| Puli | 132.1 km |
| Sanxia District | 132.1 km |
| Taipei | 132.6 km |
| Banqiao District | 132.6 km |
| Shulin District | 133.4 km |
| Daxi | 134.0 km |
| Yingge District | 135.3 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.1
Yilan
Taiwan · 2026-04-25 07:16 UTC
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92.1 km |
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M 4.4
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-04-04 21:23 UTC
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65.7 km |
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M 5.2
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-04-04 17:14 UTC
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63.5 km |
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M 4.4
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-03-27 02:28 UTC
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48.5 km |
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M 4.0
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-03-26 04:23 UTC
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117.4 km |
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M 4.9
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-03-20 13:32 UTC
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69.2 km |
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M 4.4
Taichung
Taiwan · 2026-03-20 02:18 UTC
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105.0 km |
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M 4.3
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-03-18 10:18 UTC
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22.0 km |
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