| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.8 km |
| Coordinates | 22.827, 120.220 |
| UTC time | 2017-02-10 17:12:53.400 |
Earthquake details
Friday, February 10, 2017 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Taiwan on Friday, February 10, 2017 at 17:12 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tainan City (Taiwan - TW), about 18.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 120.220 and latitude 22.827.
| Location | Tainan City |
| Country | Taiwan (TW) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2017-02-10
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Tainan City | 18.3 km |
| Yongkang District | 22.3 km |
| Kaohsiung City | 25.3 km |
| Chaozhou | 45.1 km |
| Donggang | 46.7 km |
| Taibao | 71.3 km |
| Chiayi City | 76.3 km |
| Beigang | 83.2 km |
| Taito | 95.2 km |
| Douliu | 103.7 km |
| Magong | 104.7 km |
| Hengchun | 106.3 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.6
Chaozhou
Taiwan · 2026-03-29 03:12 UTC
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55.3 km |
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M 4.3
Tainan City
Taiwan · 2026-03-03 15:34 UTC
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51.1 km |
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M 4.8
Tainan City
Taiwan · 2026-03-03 11:52 UTC
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48.7 km |
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M 4.3
Tainan City
Taiwan · 2025-12-11 15:19 UTC
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53.7 km |
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M 4.5
Tainan City
Taiwan · 2025-12-11 14:49 UTC
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47.4 km |
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M 4.2
Douliu
Taiwan · 2025-11-20 19:43 UTC
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96.3 km |
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M 5.1
Tainan City
Taiwan · 2025-11-10 05:00 UTC
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56.2 km |
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M 4.7
Yongkang District
Taiwan · 2025-08-22 06:06 UTC
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41.7 km |
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