| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 23.770, 121.770 |
| UTC time | 2024-05-22 08:00:40.725 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, May 22, 2024 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Taiwan on Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 08:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hualien City (Taiwan - TW), about 28.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 121.770 and latitude 23.770.
| Location | Hualien City |
| Country | Taiwan (TW) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2024-05-22
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hualien City | 28.6 km |
| Puli | 84.4 km |
| Yilan | 109.9 km |
| Zhushan | 110.8 km |
| Caotun | 112.6 km |
| Nantou City | 113.8 km |
| Wufeng District | 113.9 km |
| Taichung | 118.2 km |
| Tianzhong | 121.0 km |
| Shetou | 121.2 km |
| Yuanlin | 123.3 km |
| Douliu | 125.2 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 4.9
Keelung
Taiwan · 2026-08-15 11:30 UTC
94.6 km
M 4.1
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-07-22 20:57 UTC
30.6 km
M 4.2
Yilan
Taiwan · 2026-06-14 03:15 UTC
82.1 km
M 4.2
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-06-13 10:26 UTC
67.9 km
M 4.0
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-06-11 18:57 UTC
59.1 km
M 4.4
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-04-04 21:23 UTC
35.0 km
M 5.2
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-04-04 17:14 UTC
29.0 km
M 4.4
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-03-27 02:28 UTC
78.8 km
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