Latest earthquakes near Yunlin County, Taiwan today

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List of latest earthquakes near Yunlin County.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Dec 18, 2024 00:30
(Taipei)
M 4.4 258 km ENE
from Douliu
Dec 13, 2024 12:26
(Taipei)
M 4.3 118 km ENE
from Douliu
Dec 12, 2024 04:05
(Taipei)
M 4.1 129 km ENE
from Douliu
Dec 10, 2024 21:56
(Taipei)
M 4.2 238 km ENE
from Douliu
Dec 8, 2024 03:44
(Taipei)
M 4.4 110 km E
from Douliu
Dec 7, 2024 15:48
(Taipei)
M 4.9 177 km E
from Douliu
Dec 6, 2024 06:04
(Taipei)
M 4.3 112 km E
from Douliu
Dec 4, 2024 08:09
(Taipei)
M 5.1 285 km E
from Douliu
Dec 1, 2024 08:57
(Taipei)
M 4.2 22 km SE
from Douliu
Nov 30, 2024 17:07
(Taipei)
M 5.2 289 km E
from Douliu
Nov 30, 2024 16:34
(Taipei)
M 4.8 294 km E
from Douliu
Nov 27, 2024 23:32
(Taipei)
M 4.6 125 km ENE
from Douliu
Nov 25, 2024 10:30
(Taipei)
M 4.1 17 km ESE
from Douliu
Nov 24, 2024 01:19
(Taipei)
M 4.1 86 km E
from Douliu
Nov 22, 2024 22:27
(Taipei)
M 4.0 66 km SSW
from Douliu
Nov 22, 2024 22:23
(Taipei)
M 4.4 67 km SSW
from Douliu
Nov 22, 2024 22:17
(Taipei)
M 4.0 64 km SSW
from Douliu
Nov 22, 2024 20:43
(Taipei)
M 4.3 66 km SSW
from Douliu
Nov 22, 2024 20:40
(Taipei)
M 4.9 73 km SSW
from Douliu
Nov 22, 2024 18:45
(Taipei)
M 4.0 67 km SSW
from Douliu
Nov 22, 2024 00:52
(Taipei)
M 3.5 242 km S
from Douliu
Nov 19, 2024 16:02
(Taipei)
M 4.0 126 km ENE
from Douliu
Nov 19, 2024 12:27
(Taipei)
M 4.2 66 km SSW
from Douliu
Nov 18, 2024 21:27
(Taipei)
M 4.0 127 km ENE
from Douliu
Nov 18, 2024 11:35
(Taipei)
M 5.2 359 km SSE
from Douliu

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Yunlin County

Recent Yunlin County Earthquake News

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Yunlin County Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
225 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 4.4
Dec 18, 2024 00:30

Average

A total of 2255 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Yunlin County, Taiwan in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 225 earthquakes per year, or 18 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Yunlin County roughly every 1 days.

A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Yunlin County in 2024. A total of 621 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Yunlin County that year. The strongest had a 7.4 magnitude.

Yearly Earthquakes within 300 km (186 mi) of Yunlin County with a magnitude of 4 or above.

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Yunlin County in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 8 or above have occurred near Yunlin County 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.

Earthquakes by magnitude near Yunlin County (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 2029 89.98%
Mag. 5 205 9.09%
Mag. 6 20 0.89%
Mag. 7 1 0.04%
Mag. 8 0 0.0%
Mag. 9 0 0.0%
Mag. 10 0 0.0%

Strongest earthquakes near Yunlin County

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 7.4
On Apr 3, 2024 07:58.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 8.2
On Jun 5, 1920 12:21.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Yunlin County occurred on Apr 3, 2024 07:58 local time (Asia/Taipei timezone). It had a magnitude of 7.4 and struck 108 kilometers (67 mi) east of Douliu, at a depth of 40 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Yunlin County in the list below.

A longer time ago, a MAG-8.2 earthquake struck on Jun 5, 1920 12:21, 144 kilometers (89 mi) east of Douliu. It is the strongest earthquake near Yunlin County in the past 124 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).

In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Yunlin County, Taiwan 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 Yunlin County.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Yunlin County.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Apr 3, 2024 07:58
(Taipei)
M 7.4 108 km E
from Douliu
Sep 18, 2022 14:44
(Taipei)
M 6.9 103 km SE
from Douliu
Mar 23, 2022 01:41
(Taipei)
M 6.7 115 km ESE
from Douliu
Sep 17, 2022 21:41
(Taipei)
M 6.5 110 km SE
from Douliu
Feb 6, 2018 23:50
(Taipei)
M 6.4 123 km ENE
from Douliu
Apr 20, 2015 09:42
(Taipei)
M 6.4 188 km ENE
from Douliu
Apr 3, 2024 08:11
(Taipei)
M 6.4 124 km ENE
from Douliu
Feb 6, 2016 03:57
(Taipei)
M 6.4 86 km S
from Douliu
May 31, 2016 13:23
(Taipei)
M 6.4 289 km NE
from Douliu
Jan 3, 2022 17:46
(Taipei)
M 6.2 178 km E
from Douliu

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Yunlin County

Earthquakes by city in Yunlin County

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Frequently Asked Questions

These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Yunlin County.

When was the last earthquake in Yunlin County, Taiwan?

A 4.4 magnitude earthquake hit near Yunlin County on the night of December 18, 2024 at 00:30 local time (Asia/Taipei). The center of this earthquake was located 258km east-northeast of Douliu at a depth of 111km under water in the East China Sea. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Yunlin County, Taiwan in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Yunlin County, Taiwan?

A 8.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Yunlin County on the afternoon of June 5, 1920 at 12:21 local time (Asia/Taipei). The center of this earthquake was located 144km east of Douliu at a depth of 20km under water in the Philippine Sea. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Yunlin County since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Yunlin County, Taiwan?

In the past 10 years, 2255 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Yunlin County. This averages to 226 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 2 days.