| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 20.3 km |
| Coordinates | 24.079, 121.684 |
| UTC time | 2024-04-05 04:50:51.121 |
Earthquake details
Friday, April 5, 2024 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Taiwan on Friday, April 5, 2024 at 04:50 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hualien City (Taiwan - TW), about 13.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 121.684 and latitude 24.079.
| Location | Hualien City |
| Country | Taiwan (TW) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2024-04-05
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hualien City | 13.9 km |
| Puli | 73.7 km |
| Yilan | 75.8 km |
| Daxi | 98.1 km |
| Wufeng District | 100.2 km |
| Sanxia District | 100.4 km |
| Taichung | 101.9 km |
| Caotun | 101.9 km |
| Bade District | 103.1 km |
| Yingge District | 103.3 km |
| Toufen Township | 103.7 km |
| Shulin District | 104.9 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 4.3
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-05-20 01:11 UTC
89.3 km
M 4.4
Puli
Taiwan · 2026-05-17 00:46 UTC
74.4 km
M 4.7
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-05-13 10:43 UTC
13.8 km
M 5.1
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-05-12 06:53 UTC
92.9 km
M 4.3
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-05-07 20:57 UTC
22.5 km
M 4.4
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-04-04 21:23 UTC
7.4 km
M 5.2
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-04-04 17:14 UTC
9.4 km
M 4.4
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-03-27 02:28 UTC
96.2 km
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