| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 24.074, 121.739 |
| UTC time | 2018-02-07 15:21:31.710 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, February 7, 2018 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Taiwan on Wednesday, February 7, 2018 at 15:21 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hualien City (Taiwan - TW), about 17.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 121.739 and latitude 24.074.
| Location | Hualien City |
| Country | Taiwan (TW) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2018-02-07
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hualien City | 17.4 km |
| Yilan | 76.1 km |
| Puli | 79.1 km |
| Daxi | 100.9 km |
| Sanxia District | 102.8 km |
| Yingge District | 105.8 km |
| Wufeng District | 105.8 km |
| Bade District | 105.8 km |
| Shulin District | 107.0 km |
| Caotun | 107.4 km |
| Taichung | 107.5 km |
| Banqiao District | 108.2 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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Puli
Taiwan · 2026-05-17 00:46 UTC
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Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-05-13 10:43 UTC
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M 5.1
Hualien City
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M 4.3
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-05-07 20:57 UTC
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M 4.4
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M 5.2
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Taiwan · 2026-04-04 17:14 UTC
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M 4.4
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