Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M5.3 earthquake 2 km NNW of Hualien City, Taiwan
A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck 2 km NNW of Hualien City, Taiwan at Apr 3, 2024, 00:43 UTC, at a depth of 11 km. The epicentre was 3 km (2 mi) NNW of Hualien City.
Details
| Magnitude | 5.3 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Apr 3, 2024, 00:43 UTC |
| Depth | 10.8 km |
| Coordinates | 24.000, 121.590 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
01 — Nearby
Nearest cities
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.9 | 40 km ESE of Hualien City, Taiwan | 43 km / 27 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.9 | 35 km ESE of Hualien City, Taiwan | 38 km / 24 mi | depth 14 km | |
| 4.3 | 30 km S of Yilan, Taiwan | 58 km / 36 mi | depth 70 km | |
| 4.6 | 35 km SSE of Hualien City, Taiwan | 38 km / 24 mi | depth 19 km | |
| 4.2 | 50 km SSW of Hualien City, Taiwan | 52 km / 32 mi | depth 13 km | |
| 4.3 | 58 km W of Yonakuni, Japan | 96 km / 59 mi | depth 47 km | |
| 4.4 | 49 km SE of Yilan, Taiwan | 71 km / 44 mi | depth 40 km | |
| 4.9 | 62 km ESE of Yilan, Taiwan | 90 km / 56 mi | depth 65 km | |
| 4.5 | 94 km S of Hualien City, Taiwan | 97 km / 61 mi | depth 23 km | |
| 4.1 | 45 km S of Hualien City, Taiwan | 48 km / 30 mi | depth 27 km | |
| 4.2 | 29 km SSW of Yilan, Taiwan | 56 km / 35 mi | depth 35 km | |
| 4.2 | 75 km E of Hualien City, Taiwan | 77 km / 48 mi | depth 24 km | |
| 4.0 | 87 km SE of Hualien City, Taiwan | 90 km / 56 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 3.9 | 21 km ESE of Hualien City, Taiwan | 24 km / 15 mi | depth 22 km | |
| 4.2 | 74 km SW of Yonakuni, Japan | 88 km / 55 mi | depth 40 km | |
| 4.4 | 82 km SSW of Hualien City, Taiwan | 85 km / 53 mi | depth 26 km | |
| 4.3 | 75 km SSW of Hualien City, Taiwan | 78 km / 48 mi | depth 29 km | |
| 4.4 | 6 km NNW of Puli, Taiwan | 66 km / 41 mi | depth 16 km | |
| 4.5 | 8 km ESE of Hualien City, Taiwan | 11 km / 7 mi | depth 21 km | |
| 5.1 | 81 km S of Hualien City, Taiwan | 84 km / 52 mi | depth 23 km | |
| 4.2 | 26 km ESE of Yilan, Taiwan | 82 km / 51 mi | depth 72 km | |
| 4.3 | 35 km ENE of Hualien City, Taiwan | 36 km / 22 mi | depth 29 km | |
| 4.4 | 19 km SSE of Yilan, Taiwan | 71 km / 44 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.3 | 20 km SSE of Yilan, Taiwan | 70 km / 43 mi | depth 13 km | |
| 4.1 | 9 km ESE of Yilan, Taiwan | 86 km / 53 mi | depth 70 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.