| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 24.722, 121.918 |
| UTC time | 2005-03-05 19:08:01.670 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, March 5, 2005 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Taiwan on Saturday, March 5, 2005 at 19:08 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Yilan (Taiwan - TW), about 17.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 121.918 and latitude 24.722.
| Location | Yilan |
| Country | Taiwan (TW) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2005-03-05
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Yilan | 17.1 km |
| Xizhi District | 46.3 km |
| Keelung | 48.9 km |
| Neihu District | 52.1 km |
| Taipei | 54.1 km |
| Banqiao District | 56.0 km |
| Shulin District | 58.4 km |
| New Taipei City | 60.0 km |
| Sanxia District | 60.1 km |
| Yingge District | 63.0 km |
| Daxi | 65.9 km |
| Bade District | 68.1 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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Keelung
Taiwan · 2026-08-15 11:30 UTC
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Yilan
Taiwan · 2026-07-26 12:36 UTC
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M 4.3
Taipei
Taiwan · 2026-07-05 19:11 UTC
45.7 km
M 4.7
Yilan
Taiwan · 2026-07-02 14:44 UTC
70.1 km
M 4.2
Keelung
Taiwan · 2026-06-29 21:15 UTC
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M 4.2
Yilan
Taiwan · 2026-06-14 03:15 UTC
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M 4.2
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-06-13 10:26 UTC
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Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-04-04 21:23 UTC
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