| Magnitude | 6.4 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 17.0 km |
| Coordinates | 24.134, 121.659 |
| UTC time | 2018-02-06 15:50:43.320 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, February 6, 2018 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Taiwan on Tuesday, February 6, 2018 at 15:50 UTC with a magnitude of 6.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hualien City (Taiwan - TW), about 18.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 121.659 and latitude 24.134.
| Location | Hualien City |
| Country | Taiwan (TW) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2018-02-06
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hualien City | 18.3 km |
| Yilan | 70.0 km |
| Puli | 72.5 km |
| Daxi | 91.4 km |
| Sanxia District | 93.8 km |
| Bade District | 96.4 km |
| Yingge District | 96.7 km |
| Toufen Township | 97.8 km |
| Wufeng District | 97.9 km |
| Shulin District | 98.4 km |
| Taichung | 99.0 km |
| Banqiao District | 99.9 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.1
Yilan
Taiwan · 2026-04-25 07:16 UTC
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76.2 km |
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M 4.4
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-04-04 21:23 UTC
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10.0 km |
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M 5.2
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-04-04 17:14 UTC
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14.7 km |
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M 4.4
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-03-27 02:28 UTC
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101.2 km |
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M 4.0
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-03-26 04:23 UTC
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103.2 km |
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M 4.9
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-03-20 13:32 UTC
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38.3 km |
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M 4.4
Taichung
Taiwan · 2026-03-20 02:18 UTC
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68.7 km |
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M 4.3
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-03-18 10:18 UTC
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80.8 km |
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