| Magnitude | 6.1 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 29.0 km |
| Coordinates | 24.047, 122.453 |
| UTC time | 2015-04-20 12:00:00.070 |
Earthquake details
Monday, April 20, 2015 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Taiwan on Monday, April 20, 2015 at 12:00 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hualien City (Taiwan - TW), about 86.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 122.453 and latitude 24.047.
| Location | Hualien City |
| Country | Taiwan (TW) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2015-04-20
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hualien City | 86.7 km |
| Yilan | 106.2 km |
| Xizhi District | 139.0 km |
| Keelung | 140.5 km |
| Neihu District | 144.7 km |
| Taipei | 146.1 km |
| Banqiao District | 146.8 km |
| Sanxia District | 147.5 km |
| Shulin District | 148.1 km |
| Daxi | 150.2 km |
| Yingge District | 150.7 km |
| Puli | 151.1 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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Hualien City
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Puli
Taiwan · 2026-05-17 00:46 UTC
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M 4.7
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-05-13 10:43 UTC
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M 5.1
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-05-12 06:53 UTC
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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
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M 5.2
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-04-04 17:14 UTC
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M 4.4
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Taiwan · 2026-03-27 02:28 UTC
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