Latest earthquakes near Yuanlin, Changhua County today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Yuanlin, Changhua County, Taiwan, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Yuanlin? If an earthquake is happening right now near Yuanlin (also known as T’ai-chung), it will show up within minutes.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 6 days ago (Mar 25 09:40 Taipei) |
M 4.7 | 120 km E from Yuanlin |
| 7 days ago (Mar 24 02:38 Taipei) |
M 3.9 | 168 km ESE from Yuanlin |
| 8 days ago (Mar 23 12:23 Taipei) |
M 4.0 | 92 km S from Yuanlin |
| 10 days ago (Mar 21 16:29 Taipei) |
M 4.4 | 106 km SSW from Yuanlin |
| 11 days ago (Mar 20 02:58 Taipei) |
M 3.3 | 259 km SSE from Yuanlin |
| 12 days ago (Mar 19 13:30 Taipei) |
M 4.1 | 183 km SSE from Yuanlin |
| 13 days ago (Mar 18 03:28 Taipei) |
M 3.4 | 260 km SSE from Yuanlin |
| 17 days ago (Mar 14 18:50 Taipei) |
M 4.0 | 131 km SSE from Yuanlin |
| 17 days ago (Mar 14 05:44 Taipei) |
M 4.0 | 130 km SSE from Yuanlin |
| 18 days ago (Mar 13 13:09 Taipei) |
M 5.2 | 132 km SE from Yuanlin |
| 23 days ago (Mar 8 04:43 Taipei) |
M 4.1 | 89 km E from Yuanlin |
| 25 days ago (Mar 6 08:08 Taipei) |
M 4.1 | 92 km SE from Yuanlin |
| 26 days ago (Mar 5 21:27 Taipei) |
M 4.7 | 94 km S from Yuanlin |
| 31 days ago (Feb 28 13:02 Taipei) |
M 4.2 | 113 km SE from Yuanlin |
| 32 days ago (Feb 27 13:01 Taipei) |
M 4.2 | 100 km S from Yuanlin |
| 38 days ago (Feb 21 13:33 Taipei) |
M 4.7 | 252 km S from Yuanlin |
| 48 days ago (Feb 11 22:04 Taipei) |
M 4.0 | 113 km ENE from Yuanlin |
| 48 days ago (Feb 11 15:52 Taipei) |
M 4.1 | 82 km S from Yuanlin |
| 48 days ago (Feb 11 06:02 Taipei) |
M 3.1 | 271 km S from Yuanlin |
| 49 days ago (Feb 10 10:39 Taipei) |
M 4.0 | 89 km S from Yuanlin |
| 49 days ago (Feb 10 01:39 Taipei) |
M 4.0 | 77 km S from Yuanlin |
| 51 days ago (Feb 8 00:46 Taipei) |
M 4.7 | 84 km S from Yuanlin |
| 53 days ago (Feb 6 07:38 Taipei) |
M 4.1 | 83 km S from Yuanlin |
| 55 days ago (Feb 4 16:19 Taipei) |
M 4.3 | 132 km ENE from Yuanlin |
| 56 days ago (Feb 3 06:02 Taipei) |
M 4.1 | 81 km S from Yuanlin |
Map of Latest Earthquakes near Yuanlin
Recent Yuanlin Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Yuanlin. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Yuanlin and elsewhere.
Mar 13, 2025 01:09PM
On Thursday Afternoon a Shallow M5.2 Earthquake struck in the Philippine Sea near Hualien City (Taiwan).
Jan 21, 2025 12:17AM
Shallow M6.0 Earthquake struck on Tuesday Night near Tainan in Taiwan.
Apr 3, 2024 07:58AM
Unusually powerful M7.4 Earthquake struck on Wednesday Morning in the Philippine Sea near Hualien City (Taiwan).
Yuanlin Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 2323 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Yuanlin, Changhua County in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 232 earthquakes per year, or 19 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Yuanlin roughly every 1 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Yuanlin in 2024. A total of 628 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Yuanlin that year. The strongest had a 7.4 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Yuanlin in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 8 or above have occurred near Yuanlin during this time. Usually, higher magnitudes are less common than lower magnitudes. Small earthquakes with a magnitude below 4 on the Richter scale have been omitted from this overview.
| Magnitude | Earthquakes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Mag. 4 | 2093 | 90.1% |
| Mag. 5 | 209 | 9.0% |
| Mag. 6 | 20 | 0.86% |
| Mag. 7 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Yuanlin
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Yuanlin occurred on Apr 3, 2024 07:58 local time (Asia/Taipei timezone). It had a magnitude of 7.4 and struck 105 kilometers (65 mi) east of Yuanlin, at a depth of 40 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Yuanlin in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-8.2 earthquake struck on Jun 5, 1920 12:21, 143 kilometers (89 mi) east of Yuanlin. It is the strongest earthquake near Yuanlin in the past 125 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Yuanlin, Changhua County in the past 10 years. You can use the tabs to find the heaviest historic earthquakes since the year 1900 or within a specific year or distance from Yuanlin.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2024 07:58 (Taipei) |
M 7.4 | 105 km E from Yuanlin |
| Sep 18, 2022 14:44 (Taipei) |
M 6.9 | 120 km SE from Yuanlin |
| Mar 23, 2022 01:41 (Taipei) |
M 6.7 | 123 km ESE from Yuanlin |
| Sep 17, 2022 21:41 (Taipei) |
M 6.5 | 126 km SE from Yuanlin |
| Apr 3, 2024 08:11 (Taipei) |
M 6.4 | 113 km E from Yuanlin |
| May 31, 2016 13:23 (Taipei) |
M 6.4 | 267 km NE from Yuanlin |
| Feb 6, 2016 03:57 (Taipei) |
M 6.4 | 113 km S from Yuanlin |
| Apr 20, 2015 09:42 (Taipei) |
M 6.4 | 179 km E from Yuanlin |
| Feb 6, 2018 23:50 (Taipei) |
M 6.4 | 112 km E from Yuanlin |
| Jan 3, 2022 17:46 (Taipei) |
M 6.2 | 171 km E from Yuanlin |
Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Yuanlin
Nearest earthquakes from Yuanlin
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Yuanlin, Changhua County. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2022 19:30 (Taipei) |
M 4.0 | 14 km SE from Yuanlin |
| Jul 26, 2020 05:33 (Taipei) |
M 4.1 | 19 km ENE from Yuanlin |
| Nov 21, 2023 01:16 (Taipei) |
M 4.6 | 30 km ESE from Yuanlin |
| Aug 2, 2018 21:38 (Taipei) |
M 4.2 | 30 km S from Yuanlin |
| Feb 18, 2023 23:49 (Taipei) |
M 4.5 | 32 km SSE from Yuanlin |
| Apr 2, 2018 00:02 (Taipei) |
M 4.4 | 36 km ESE from Yuanlin |
| Nov 11, 2017 20:22 (Taipei) |
M 4.9 | 36 km SSE from Yuanlin |
| Mar 19, 2022 23:23 (Taipei) |
M 4.5 | 37 km SSE from Yuanlin |
| May 29, 2020 03:34 (Taipei) |
M 4.0 | 37 km SSE from Yuanlin |
| Nov 11, 2017 21:39 (Taipei) |
M 4.1 | 38 km SSE from Yuanlin |
Map of Nearest Earthquakes from Yuanlin
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Yuanlin.
When was the last earthquake in Yuanlin, Changhua County?
A 4.7 magnitude earthquake hit near Yuanlin on the morning of March 25, 2025 at 09:40 local time (Asia/Taipei). The center of this earthquake was located 120km east of Yuanlin at a depth of 25km under water in the Philippine Sea. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Yuanlin, Changhua County in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Yuanlin, Changhua County?
A 8.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Yuanlin on the afternoon of June 5, 1920 at 12:21 local time (Asia/Taipei). The center of this earthquake was located 143km east-southeast of Yuanlin at a depth of 20km under water in the Philippine Sea. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Yuanlin since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Yuanlin, Changhua County?
In the past 10 years, 2323 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Yuanlin. This averages to 232 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 2 days.
