| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 38.1 km |
| Coordinates | 24.294, 121.782 |
| UTC time | 2005-02-01 01:59:50.700 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, February 1, 2005 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Taiwan on Tuesday, February 1, 2005 at 01:59 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hualien City (Taiwan - TW), about 39.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 121.782 and latitude 24.294.
| Location | Hualien City |
| Country | Taiwan (TW) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2005-02-01
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hualien City | 39.6 km |
| Yilan | 51.6 km |
| Daxi | 82.4 km |
| Sanxia District | 82.5 km |
| Yingge District | 85.7 km |
| Shulin District | 85.7 km |
| Banqiao District | 86.3 km |
| Xizhi District | 86.8 km |
| Bade District | 86.9 km |
| Taipei | 88.4 km |
| Neihu District | 89.8 km |
| Puli | 90.2 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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56.5 km |
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M 4.4
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-04-04 21:23 UTC
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31.7 km |
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M 5.2
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-04-04 17:14 UTC
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35.4 km |
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M 4.4
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-03-27 02:28 UTC
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100.6 km |
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M 4.0
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-03-26 04:23 UTC
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122.2 km |
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M 4.9
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-03-20 13:32 UTC
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57.6 km |
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M 4.4
Taichung
Taiwan · 2026-03-20 02:18 UTC
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90.2 km |
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M 4.3
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-03-18 10:18 UTC
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76.4 km |
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