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Earthquakes Near Taipei

Within 300 km · past 12 months · M3+

The latest earthquake near Taipei was magnitude 4.3, 69 km south-southeast of Taipei (30 km S of Yilan, Taiwan), on 17 Oct 2026, 11:13 am local time. In the past 12 months the USGS recorded 120 earthquakes of magnitude 3+ within 300 km; the strongest was M6.6.

Magnitude 3–3.9
5
Magnitude 4–4.9
105
Magnitude 5–5.9
8
Magnitude 6+
2

Recent earthquakes near Taipei

Times in Taipei local time.

MagLocationTimeDepthFrom Taipei
4.330 km S of Yilan, Taiwan17 Oct 2026, 11:13 am5 days ago70 km69 km SSE
4.776 km NNE of Yonakuni, Japan5 Oct 2026, 9:30 pm17 days ago155 km183 km E
4.081 km S of Yonakuni, Japan30 Sept 2026, 8:02 pm22 days ago10 km199 km SE
5.575 km S of Yonakuni, Japan30 Sept 2026, 1:00 pm22 days ago10 km197 km SE
4.635 km SSE of Hualien City, Taiwan29 Sept 2026, 2:20 am24 days ago19 km151 km S
4.794 km NE of Yonakuni, Japan16 Sept 2026, 5:00 am37 days ago9 km213 km E
4.388 km NNW of Ishigaki, Japan16 Sept 2026, 1:16 am37 days ago10 km217 km E
4.6116 km NE of Hengchun, Taiwan14 Sept 2026, 6:44 am39 days ago10 km263 km S
4.250 km SSW of Hualien City, Taiwan14 Sept 2026, 3:21 am39 days ago13 km167 km S
4.358 km W of Yonakuni, Japan9 Sept 2026, 6:32 am44 days ago47 km118 km SE
4.598 km NE of Hengchun, Taiwan7 Sept 2026, 12:37 am46 days ago28 km266 km S
4.2119 km NE of Hengchun, Taiwan4 Sept 2026, 5:10 pm48 days ago10 km262 km S
4.593 km ENE of Donggang, Taiwan3 Sept 2026, 5:30 pm49 days ago20 km261 km S
4.571 km SSE of Yonakuni, Japan31 Aug 2026, 4:51 pm52 days ago28 km225 km SE
4.6115 km ESE of Yujing, Taiwan27 Aug 2026, 5:47 am57 days ago29 km251 km S
5.5114 km NE of Hengchun, Taiwan25 Aug 2026, 3:00 pm58 days ago10 km272 km S
4.449 km SE of Yilan, Taiwan22 Aug 2026, 11:40 am61 days ago40 km89 km SE
4.962 km ESE of Yilan, Taiwan15 Aug 2026, 7:30 pm68 days ago65 km100 km SE
4.594 km S of Hualien City, Taiwan31 Jul 2026, 12:58 am84 days ago23 km213 km S
4.510 km NE of Yujing, Taiwan27 Jul 2026, 10:14 am87 days ago23 km231 km SSW
4.79 km ESE of Pinglin, Taiwan26 Jul 2026, 8:36 pm88 days ago96 km32 km ESE
4.145 km S of Hualien City, Taiwan23 Jul 2026, 4:57 am92 days ago27 km166 km S
4.348 km ESE of Jiufen, Taiwan6 Jul 2026, 3:11 am109 days ago127 km78 km E
4.645 km WNW of Yonakuni, Japan2 Jul 2026, 10:44 pm112 days ago110 km117 km ESE
4.236 km ENE of Yilan, Taiwan30 Jun 2026, 5:15 am115 days ago98 km62 km ESE
4.229 km SSW of Yilan, Taiwan14 Jun 2026, 11:15 am130 days ago35 km63 km SSE
4.275 km E of Hualien City, Taiwan13 Jun 2026, 6:26 pm131 days ago24 km135 km SE
4.087 km SE of Hualien City, Taiwan12 Jun 2026, 2:57 am133 days ago10 km196 km SSE
3.921 km ESE of Hualien City, Taiwan8 Jun 2026, 1:13 am137 days ago22 km130 km SSE
4.274 km SW of Yonakuni, Japan5 Jun 2026, 8:21 am139 days ago40 km149 km SE
4.343 km NE of Yonakuni, Japan28 May 2026, 6:25 pm147 days ago104 km179 km E
4.355 km NNW of Tarama, Japan21 May 2026, 4:30 am155 days ago101 km290 km E
4.482 km SSW of Hualien City, Taiwan20 May 2026, 8:25 pm155 days ago26 km201 km S
4.375 km SSW of Hualien City, Taiwan20 May 2026, 9:11 am155 days ago29 km193 km S
4.454 km NNW of Tarama, Japan19 May 2026, 1:04 pm156 days ago101 km291 km E
4.540 km NW of Ishigaki, Japan18 May 2026, 7:23 am158 days ago10 km243 km E
4.632 km WNW of Ishigaki, Japan18 May 2026, 7:21 am158 days ago10 km245 km ESE
4.46 km NNW of Puli, Taiwan17 May 2026, 8:46 am158 days ago16 km129 km SSW
4.58 km ESE of Hualien City, Taiwan13 May 2026, 6:43 pm162 days ago21 km124 km S
5.181 km S of Hualien City, Taiwan12 May 2026, 2:53 pm163 days ago23 km201 km S
4.639 km WNW of Ishigaki, Japan10 May 2026, 12:18 am166 days ago24 km238 km ESE
4.226 km ESE of Yilan, Taiwan9 May 2026, 3:26 am167 days ago72 km65 km SE
4.335 km ENE of Hualien City, Taiwan8 May 2026, 4:57 am168 days ago29 km109 km SSE
4.456 km WNW of Ishigaki, Japan5 May 2026, 2:58 pm170 days ago40 km221 km ESE
4.419 km SSE of Yilan, Taiwan4 May 2026, 2:59 pm171 days ago10 km60 km SSE
4.320 km SSE of Yilan, Taiwan4 May 2026, 9:05 am171 days ago13 km60 km SSE
4.947 km NNE of Yonakuni, Japan4 May 2026, 12:18 am172 days ago141 km176 km E
5.832 km ENE of Yilan, Taiwan1 May 2026, 8:39 pm174 days ago103 km56 km ESE
4.19 km ESE of Yilan, Taiwan25 Apr 2026, 3:16 pm180 days ago70 km48 km SE
4.332 km ESE of Yilan, Taiwan24 Apr 2026, 10:56 pm181 days ago64 km71 km SE
4.460 km SSE of Yonakuni, Japan23 Apr 2026, 4:43 am183 days ago46 km209 km SE
4.68 km ESE of Hualien City, Taiwan23 Apr 2026, 1:26 am183 days ago22 km123 km S
4.267 km NNE of Yonakuni, Japan20 Apr 2026, 5:08 am186 days ago94 km183 km E
4.436 km S of Yilan, Taiwan13 Apr 2026, 7:23 pm192 days ago48 km72 km SSE
3.864 km SSW of Yonakuni, Japan12 Apr 2026, 8:45 am193 days ago29 km175 km SE
4.4175 km S of Yonakuni, Japan10 Apr 2026, 12:28 am196 days ago10 km285 km SSE
4.548 km N of Yonakuni, Japan5 Apr 2026, 11:34 pm200 days ago133 km157 km E
4.49 km NE of Hualien City, Taiwan5 Apr 2026, 5:23 am201 days ago23 km112 km S
5.24 km NNE of Hualien City, Taiwan5 Apr 2026, 1:14 am201 days ago37 km116 km S
4.234 km SE of Yonakuni, Japan29 Mar 2026, 1:59 am208 days ago55 km194 km ESE
4.495 km SSW of Yonakuni, Japan27 Mar 2026, 10:28 am209 days ago10 km181 km SE
4.085 km S of Hualien City, Taiwan26 Mar 2026, 12:23 pm210 days ago38 km205 km S
4.921 km SSE of Hualien City, Taiwan20 Mar 2026, 9:32 pm216 days ago28 km141 km S
4.450 km SSW of Hualien City, Taiwan20 Mar 2026, 10:18 am216 days ago16 km166 km S
4.382 km SW of Yonakuni, Japan18 Mar 2026, 6:18 pm218 days ago24 km154 km SE
4.183 km E of Hualien City, Taiwan17 Mar 2026, 12:41 pm219 days ago10 km156 km SE
4.856 km SSE of Yilan, Taiwan15 Mar 2026, 4:14 pm221 days ago32 km96 km SSE
5.128 km S of Hualien City, Taiwan12 Mar 2026, 8:14 pm224 days ago30 km148 km S
3.915 km NW of Taichung, Taiwan6 Mar 2026, 11:14 pm230 days ago10 km134 km SW
4.18 km NNE of Yujing, Taiwan3 Mar 2026, 11:34 pm233 days ago10 km232 km SSW
4.88 km N of Yujing, Taiwan3 Mar 2026, 7:52 pm233 days ago10 km232 km SSW
3.946 km SSE of Yilan, Taiwan28 Feb 2026, 11:49 pm236 days ago12 km85 km SSE
4.719 km SE of Yilan, Taiwan24 Feb 2026, 12:37 pm240 days ago73 km59 km SE
4.067 km SW of Yonakuni, Japan21 Feb 2026, 3:44 am244 days ago36 km142 km SE
4.527 km SSW of Yonakuni, Japan21 Feb 2026, 3:16 am244 days ago52 km164 km ESE
4.768 km N of Ishigaki, Japan18 Feb 2026, 3:35 pm246 days ago96 km254 km E
4.231 km ESE of Yilan, Taiwan17 Feb 2026, 2:23 am248 days ago67 km69 km SE
4.281 km SW of Yonakuni, Japan13 Feb 2026, 12:22 am252 days ago29 km154 km SE
4.143 km NNE of Hualien City, Taiwan23 Jan 2026, 1:41 pm272 days ago13 km89 km SSE
4.643 km NE of Hualien City, Taiwan18 Jan 2026, 4:47 pm277 days ago7 km92 km SSE
4.444 km NE of Hualien City, Taiwan18 Jan 2026, 1:01 am278 days ago3 km93 km SSE
4.974 km SW of Yonakuni, Japan17 Jan 2026, 12:18 pm278 days ago27 km160 km SE
4.554 km SE of Hualien City, Taiwan16 Jan 2026, 4:49 pm279 days ago20 km160 km SSE
4.144 km SSE of Yilan, Taiwan16 Jan 2026, 11:09 am279 days ago14 km85 km SSE
4.624 km ESE of Yilan, Taiwan12 Jan 2026, 9:31 pm283 days ago74 km61 km SE
4.167 km SSE of Yonakuni, Japan12 Jan 2026, 7:50 am283 days ago10 km222 km ESE
4.373 km E of Hualien City, Taiwan8 Jan 2026, 6:26 pm287 days ago38 km140 km SE
4.28 km SSE of Yilan, Taiwan4 Jan 2026, 3:52 am292 days ago10 km48 km SSE
3.884 km ENE of Donggang, Taiwan28 Dec 2025, 7:03 am299 days ago34 km259 km S
4.336 km ESE of Yilan, Taiwan28 Dec 2025, 12:45 am299 days ago63 km75 km SE
6.629 km ESE of Yilan, TaiwanTsunami info27 Dec 2025, 11:05 pm299 days ago63 km66 km SE
4.283 km ESE of Yujing, Taiwan25 Dec 2025, 3:41 am302 days ago7 km244 km S
6.02025 Taitung, Taiwan Earthquake24 Dec 2025, 5:47 pm302 days ago8 km241 km S
4.227 km SSE of Hualien City, Taiwan23 Dec 2025, 3:46 pm303 days ago37 km147 km S
4.491 km ESE of Hualien City, Taiwan21 Dec 2025, 6:00 pm305 days ago10 km173 km SE
4.620 km ENE of Hualien City, Taiwan18 Dec 2025, 7:32 pm308 days ago32 km112 km SSE
4.138 km ENE of Hualien City, Taiwan14 Dec 2025, 1:58 am313 days ago34 km109 km SSE
4.317 km E of Yujing, Taiwan11 Dec 2025, 11:19 pm315 days ago12 km233 km SSW
4.57 km E of Yujing, Taiwan11 Dec 2025, 10:49 pm315 days ago7 km236 km SSW
4.491 km S of Hualien City, Taiwan9 Dec 2025, 8:01 pm317 days ago34 km212 km S

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Frequently asked questions

Was there an earthquake in Taipei today?

No earthquake of magnitude 3+ was recorded within 300 km of Taipei in the past 24 hours. The latest was 5 days ago.

What was the strongest earthquake near Taipei this year?

M6.6, 66 km southeast of Taipei, on 27 Dec 2025, 11:05 pm.

What should I do during an earthquake?

Drop, cover and hold on: get under a sturdy table, protect your head and neck, and stay away from windows. If you are outside, move to an open area away from buildings and power lines. Do not use lifts.

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Earthquake Hazards Program — public domain (earthquake.usgs.gov). Outside the United States the USGS catalogue is most complete for magnitude 4.5 and above; national agencies may list smaller quakes. Magnitudes can be revised after review.