| Magnitude | 6.8 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 23.039, 121.362 |
| UTC time | 2003-12-10 04:38:11.590 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, December 10, 2003 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Taiwan on Wednesday, December 10, 2003 at 04:38 UTC with a magnitude of 6.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Taito (Taiwan - TW), about 38.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 121.362 and latitude 23.039.
| Location | Taito |
| Country | Taiwan (TW) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2003-12-10
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Taito | 38.2 km |
| Chaozhou | 100.3 km |
| Chiayi City | 105.5 km |
| Zhushan | 105.8 km |
| Hualien City | 107.3 km |
| Puli | 110.7 km |
| Douliu | 112.1 km |
| Yongkang District | 113.4 km |
| Donggang | 113.4 km |
| Taibao | 115.3 km |
| Kaohsiung City | 117.4 km |
| Tainan City | 117.8 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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126.7 km |
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M 4.6
Chaozhou
Taiwan · 2026-03-29 03:12 UTC
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118.2 km |
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M 4.0
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-03-26 04:23 UTC
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30.4 km |
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M 4.4
Taichung
Taiwan · 2026-03-20 02:18 UTC
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58.8 km |
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M 4.3
Tainan City
Taiwan · 2026-03-03 15:34 UTC
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88.4 km |
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M 4.8
Tainan City
Taiwan · 2026-03-03 11:52 UTC
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94.0 km |
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M 4.2
Taito
Taiwan · 2025-12-24 19:41 UTC
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23.2 km |
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M 6.0
Taito
Taiwan · 2025-12-24 09:47 UTC
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19.4 km |
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