| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 181.1 km |
| Coordinates | 21.134, 122.008 |
| UTC time | 2011-04-29 13:12:46.160 |
Earthquake details
Friday, April 29, 2011 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Taiwan on Friday, April 29, 2011 at 13:12 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hengchun (Taiwan - TW), about 162.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 122.008 and latitude 21.134.
| Location | Hengchun |
| Country | Taiwan (TW) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2011-04-29
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hengchun | 162.8 km |
| Taito | 201.8 km |
| Chaozhou | 218.7 km |
| Donggang | 218.9 km |
| Kaohsiung City | 240.6 km |
| Yongkang District | 277.4 km |
| Tainan City | 277.5 km |
| Chiayi City | 306.5 km |
| Taibao | 311.1 km |
| Aparri | 311.6 km |
| Hualien City | 319.2 km |
| Zhushan | 322.1 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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106.6 km |
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M 4.6
Chaozhou
Taiwan · 2026-03-29 03:12 UTC
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211.8 km |
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M 4.2
Hengchun
Taiwan · 2026-01-30 22:58 UTC
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173.3 km |
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M 4.5
Hengchun
Taiwan · 2026-01-26 18:48 UTC
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156.5 km |
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M 4.7
Hengchun
Taiwan · 2026-01-25 10:49 UTC
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105.2 km |
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M 4.4
Taito
Taiwan · 2025-11-20 01:19 UTC
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110.0 km |
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M 4.8
Hengchun
Taiwan · 2025-07-15 13:58 UTC
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121.8 km |
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M 4.9
Kaohsiung City
Taiwan · 2025-06-19 20:18 UTC
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247.4 km |
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