| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 13.0 km |
| Coordinates | 22.460, 121.457 |
| UTC time | 2019-03-08 02:32:14.543 |
Earthquake details
Friday, March 8, 2019 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Taiwan on Friday, March 8, 2019 at 02:32 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Taito (Taiwan - TW), about 46.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 121.457 and latitude 22.460.
| Location | Taito |
| Country | Taiwan (TW) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2019-03-08
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Taito | 46.4 km |
| Hengchun | 89.3 km |
| Chaozhou | 94.8 km |
| Donggang | 103.7 km |
| Kaohsiung City | 118.9 km |
| Yongkang District | 138.5 km |
| Tainan City | 140.7 km |
| Chiayi City | 153.5 km |
| Taibao | 160.3 km |
| Zhushan | 164.7 km |
| Douliu | 167.7 km |
| Hualien City | 169.6 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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