| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 14.1 km |
| Coordinates | 24.172, 121.717 |
| UTC time | 2009-06-28 09:34:56.480 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, June 28, 2009 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Taiwan on Sunday, June 28, 2009 at 09:34 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hualien City (Taiwan - TW), about 24.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 121.717 and latitude 24.172.
| Location | Hualien City |
| Country | Taiwan (TW) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2009-06-28
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hualien City | 24.5 km |
| Yilan | 65.2 km |
| Puli | 79.3 km |
| Daxi | 90.2 km |
| Sanxia District | 91.8 km |
| Yingge District | 94.8 km |
| Bade District | 95.1 km |
| Shulin District | 95.9 km |
| Banqiao District | 97.1 km |
| Xizhi District | 99.7 km |
| Taipei | 100.0 km |
| Toufen Township | 100.0 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 4.3
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-05-20 01:11 UTC
100.2 km
M 4.4
Puli
Taiwan · 2026-05-17 00:46 UTC
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M 4.7
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-05-13 10:43 UTC
24.7 km
M 5.1
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-05-12 06:53 UTC
103.7 km
M 4.3
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-05-07 20:57 UTC
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M 4.4
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-04-04 21:23 UTC
16.8 km
M 5.2
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-04-04 17:14 UTC
20.3 km
M 4.4
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-03-27 02:28 UTC
98.1 km
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