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Earthquakes in Taiwan

Explore earthquakes recorded within Taiwan. Latest events cover Aug 9, 2026 – Sep 7, 2026 UTC; annual statistics and the largest events cover Sep 8, 2025 – Sep 7, 2026 UTC.

Regional statistics

Statistics for the 365-day period Sep 8, 2025 – Sep 7, 2026 UTC.

Recorded events
43
Maximum magnitude
6
Average magnitude
4.34

Earthquake map for Taiwan

Latest earthquakes

Up to 20 most recent events during the 30-day period Aug 9, 2026 – Sep 7, 2026 UTC.

No recorded events were found for this period.

Largest earthquakes

The 10 largest recorded events during the 365-day period Sep 8, 2025 – Sep 7, 2026 UTC.

  1. 6.00 Taiwan, Taitung
  2. 5.10 Taiwan, Kaohsiung
  3. 5.10 Taiwan, Hualien
  4. 4.80 Taiwan, Tainan
  5. 4.70 Taiwan, Kaohsiung
  6. 4.60 Taiwan, Kaohsiung
  7. 4.50 Taiwan, Taitung
  8. 4.50 Taiwan, Tainan
  9. 4.50 Taiwan, Tainan
  10. 4.50 Taiwan, Yilan

Statistics for the last 5 years

Complete years use 365 or 366 days. For 2,026, the average uses 365 days through Sep 7, 2026.

Date Recorded events Maximum magnitude Events per day
2026 75 6.2 — Philippine Sea 0.205

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