A light earthquake magnitude 4.7 (mg/mb) was reported Monday, 20 kilometers (12 miles) from Su’ao in Taiwan. The temblor was reported at 01:53:46 / 1:53 pm (local time epicenter) at a depth of 73.82 km (46 miles). Global time of event 2015-01-05 05:53:46 UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Exact location of event, longitude 122.0401 East, latitude 24.6749 North, depth 73.82 km.
Close countries, Taiwan (c. 22 894 000 pop). The epicenter was 66 km (41 miles) from Taipei (c. 7 871 900 pop), 69 km (43 miles) from Banqiao (c. 543 300 pop), 83 km (52 miles) from Taoyuan City (c. 402 000 pop), 59 km (36 miles) from Keelung (c. 397 500 pop), 89 km (55 miles) from Hualian (c. 350 500 pop). Nearest city, towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hualian, Taoyuan City, Daxi.
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