| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 16.5 km |
| Coordinates | 24.044, 122.575 |
| UTC time | 2008-05-10 19:41:59.300 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, May 10, 2008 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Taiwan on Saturday, May 10, 2008 at 19:41 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hualien City (Taiwan - TW), about 99.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 122.575 and latitude 24.044.
| Location | Hualien City |
| Country | Taiwan (TW) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2008-05-10
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hualien City | 99.0 km |
| Yilan | 115.1 km |
| Xizhi District | 146.7 km |
| Keelung | 147.5 km |
| Neihu District | 152.7 km |
| Taipei | 154.6 km |
| Banqiao District | 155.7 km |
| Sanxia District | 157.1 km |
| Shulin District | 157.3 km |
| New Taipei City | 160.2 km |
| Daxi | 160.2 km |
| Yingge District | 160.3 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.7
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-05-13 10:43 UTC
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93.7 km |
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M 5.1
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-05-12 06:53 UTC
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140.6 km |
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M 4.3
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-05-07 20:57 UTC
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71.7 km |
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M 4.4
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-04-04 21:23 UTC
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97.2 km |
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M 5.2
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-04-04 17:14 UTC
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94.8 km |
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M 4.4
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-03-27 02:28 UTC
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36.9 km |
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M 4.0
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-03-26 04:23 UTC
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136.3 km |
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M 4.9
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-03-20 13:32 UTC
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97.6 km |
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