| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 14.0 km |
| Coordinates | 23.992, 121.756 |
| UTC time | 2018-02-06 19:15:29.060 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, February 6, 2018 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Taiwan on Tuesday, February 6, 2018 at 19:15 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hualien City (Taiwan - TW), about 15.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 121.756 and latitude 23.992.
| Location | Hualien City |
| Country | Taiwan (TW) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2018-02-06
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hualien City | 15.5 km |
| Puli | 80.0 km |
| Yilan | 85.1 km |
| Wufeng District | 107.8 km |
| Caotun | 108.6 km |
| Daxi | 109.9 km |
| Taichung | 110.3 km |
| Nantou City | 111.4 km |
| Sanxia District | 111.9 km |
| Zhushan | 112.4 km |
| Bade District | 114.8 km |
| Yingge District | 114.9 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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90.1 km |
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M 4.4
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-04-04 21:23 UTC
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15.5 km |
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M 5.2
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-04-04 17:14 UTC
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11.5 km |
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M 4.4
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-03-27 02:28 UTC
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85.7 km |
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M 4.0
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-03-26 04:23 UTC
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88.7 km |
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M 4.9
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-03-20 13:32 UTC
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24.7 km |
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M 4.4
Taichung
Taiwan · 2026-03-20 02:18 UTC
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60.2 km |
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M 4.3
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-03-18 10:18 UTC
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68.3 km |
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