| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 159.1 km |
| Coordinates | 25.246, 123.578 |
| UTC time | 2022-08-22 02:53:01.632 |
Earthquake details
Monday, August 22, 2022 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Taiwan on Monday, August 22, 2022 at 02:53 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ishigaki (Taiwan - TW), about 116.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 123.578 and latitude 25.246.
| Location | Keelung |
| Country | Taiwan (TW) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2022-08-22
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ishigaki | 116.1 km |
| Hirara | 180.7 km |
| Miyakojima | 182.0 km |
| Keelung | 185.5 km |
| Yilan | 192.0 km |
| Xizhi District | 194.3 km |
| Neihu District | 201.4 km |
| Taipei | 207.9 km |
| Banqiao District | 214.3 km |
| New Taipei City | 214.7 km |
| Tamsui | 215.2 km |
| Shulin District | 219.2 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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162.3 km |
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M 4.8
Taipei
Taiwan · 2026-03-15 08:14 UTC
|
185.1 km |
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M 4.3
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-02-28 15:49 UTC
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200.5 km |
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M 4.7
Yilan
Taiwan · 2026-02-24 04:37 UTC
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181.4 km |
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M 4.2
Yilan
Taiwan · 2026-02-16 18:23 UTC
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169.3 km |
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M 4.1
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-01-23 05:41 UTC
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204.7 km |
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M 4.6
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-01-18 08:47 UTC
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202.6 km |
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M 4.4
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-01-17 17:01 UTC
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201.0 km |
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