| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 34.9 km |
| Coordinates | 23.430, 121.519 |
| UTC time | 2011-07-12 11:17:11.020 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, July 12, 2011 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Taiwan on Tuesday, July 12, 2011 at 11:17 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hualien City (Taiwan - TW), about 61.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 121.519 and latitude 23.430.
| Location | Hualien City |
| Country | Taiwan (TW) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2011-07-12
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hualien City | 61.5 km |
| Puli | 81.9 km |
| Taito | 83.9 km |
| Zhushan | 92.8 km |
| Nantou City | 102.6 km |
| Douliu | 104.3 km |
| Caotun | 104.3 km |
| Tianzhong | 106.4 km |
| Shetou | 108.3 km |
| Chiayi City | 109.4 km |
| Wufeng District | 109.4 km |
| Yuanlin | 112.6 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.3
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M 5.2
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Taiwan · 2026-04-04 17:14 UTC
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