| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 24.5 km |
| Coordinates | 21.785, 121.427 |
| UTC time | 2007-08-29 03:00:17.970 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, August 29, 2007 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Taiwan on Wednesday, August 29, 2007 at 03:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hengchun (Taiwan - TW), about 74.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 121.427 and latitude 21.785.
| Location | Hengchun |
| Country | Taiwan (TW) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2007-08-29
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hengchun | 74.7 km |
| Taito | 112.4 km |
| Chaozhou | 124.9 km |
| Donggang | 126.1 km |
| Kaohsiung City | 147.4 km |
| Yongkang District | 183.2 km |
| Tainan City | 183.4 km |
| Chiayi City | 213.7 km |
| Taibao | 217.7 km |
| Beigang | 229.9 km |
| Zhushan | 232.3 km |
| Douliu | 232.6 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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13.4 km |
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M 4.6
Chaozhou
Taiwan · 2026-03-29 03:12 UTC
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119.8 km |
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M 4.2
Hengchun
Taiwan · 2026-01-30 22:58 UTC
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94.7 km |
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M 4.5
Hengchun
Taiwan · 2026-01-26 18:48 UTC
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73.9 km |
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M 4.7
Hengchun
Taiwan · 2026-01-25 10:49 UTC
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32.8 km |
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M 4.4
Taito
Taiwan · 2025-11-20 01:19 UTC
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15.9 km |
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M 4.8
Hengchun
Taiwan · 2025-07-15 13:58 UTC
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44.0 km |
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M 4.9
Kaohsiung City
Taiwan · 2025-06-19 20:18 UTC
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170.4 km |
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