| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 24.9 km |
| Coordinates | 23.982, 122.558 |
| UTC time | 2022-05-09 07:45:52.188 |
Earthquake details
Monday, May 9, 2022 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Taiwan on Monday, May 9, 2022 at 07:45 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hualien City (Taiwan - TW), about 96.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 122.558 and latitude 23.982.
| Location | Hualien City |
| Country | Taiwan (TW) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2022-05-09
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hualien City | 96.9 km |
| Yilan | 118.7 km |
| Xizhi District | 151.1 km |
| Keelung | 152.3 km |
| Neihu District | 156.9 km |
| Taipei | 158.5 km |
| Banqiao District | 159.4 km |
| Sanxia District | 160.2 km |
| Shulin District | 160.7 km |
| Puli | 161.5 km |
| Daxi | 163.0 km |
| Yingge District | 163.4 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.7
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-05-13 10:43 UTC
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91.5 km |
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M 5.1
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-05-12 06:53 UTC
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135.1 km |
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M 4.3
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-05-07 20:57 UTC
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71.6 km |
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M 4.4
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-04-04 21:23 UTC
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95.8 km |
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M 5.2
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-04-04 17:14 UTC
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93.0 km |
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M 4.4
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-03-27 02:28 UTC
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29.9 km |
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M 4.0
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-03-26 04:23 UTC
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130.4 km |
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M 4.9
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-03-20 13:32 UTC
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94.2 km |
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