| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 29.8 km |
| Coordinates | 24.406, 122.065 |
| UTC time | 2021-02-08 16:58:03.800 |
Earthquake details
Monday, February 8, 2021 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Taiwan on Monday, February 8, 2021 at 16:58 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Yilan (Taiwan - TW), about 50.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 122.065 and latitude 24.406.
| Location | Taipei |
| Country | Taiwan (TW) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2021-02-08
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Yilan | 50.3 km |
| Hualien City | 66.9 km |
| Xizhi District | 84.2 km |
| Keelung | 87.1 km |
| Neihu District | 89.4 km |
| Taipei | 90.3 km |
| Banqiao District | 90.8 km |
| Sanxia District | 91.6 km |
| Shulin District | 92.1 km |
| Yingge District | 94.8 km |
| Daxi | 94.8 km |
| New Taipei City | 95.5 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 5.8
Keelung
Taiwan · 2026-05-01 12:39 UTC
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52.4 km |
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M 4.8
Taipei
Taiwan · 2026-03-15 08:14 UTC
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8.9 km |
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M 4.3
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-02-28 15:49 UTC
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22.3 km |
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M 4.7
Yilan
Taiwan · 2026-02-24 04:37 UTC
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31.4 km |
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M 4.2
Yilan
Taiwan · 2026-02-16 18:23 UTC
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26.4 km |
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M 4.1
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-01-23 05:41 UTC
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25.8 km |
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M 4.6
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-01-18 08:47 UTC
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23.6 km |
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M 4.4
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-01-17 17:01 UTC
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22.1 km |
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