| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 24.770, 122.048 |
| UTC time | 2015-10-19 02:17:37.110 |
Earthquake details
Monday, October 19, 2015 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Taiwan on Monday, October 19, 2015 at 02:17 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Yilan (Taiwan - TW), about 29.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 122.048 and latitude 24.770.
| Location | Yilan |
| Country | Taiwan (TW) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2015-10-19
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Yilan | 29.8 km |
| Keelung | 50.8 km |
| Xizhi District | 51.2 km |
| Neihu District | 58.0 km |
| Taipei | 61.4 km |
| Banqiao District | 64.7 km |
| Shulin District | 67.8 km |
| New Taipei City | 68.0 km |
| Sanxia District | 70.8 km |
| Yingge District | 73.4 km |
| Tamsui | 75.7 km |
| Daxi | 77.6 km |
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