Latest earthquakes near Douliu, Yunlin County today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Douliu, Yunlin County, Taiwan, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Douliu? If an earthquake is happening right now near Douliu (also known as 斗六市), it will show up within minutes.
Recent Douliu Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Douliu. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Douliu and elsewhere.
Sep 7, 2024 01:16PM
Shallow M5.1 Earthquake struck on Saturday Afternoon in the Philippine Sea near Hualien City (Taiwan).
Aug 16, 2024 07:35AM
Shallow M6.1 Earthquake struck on Friday Morning in the Philippine Sea near Hualien City (Taiwan).
Apr 3, 2024 07:58AM
Unusually powerful M7.4 Earthquake struck on Wednesday Morning in the Philippine Sea near Hualien City (Taiwan).
Douliu Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 2236 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Douliu, Yunlin County in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 223 earthquakes per year, or 18 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Douliu roughly every 1 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Douliu in 2024. A total of 566 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Douliu 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 Douliu in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 8 or above have occurred near Douliu 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 | 2011 | 89.94% |
| Mag. 5 | 203 | 9.08% |
| Mag. 6 | 21 | 0.94% |
| Mag. 7 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Douliu
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Douliu 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 Douliu 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 Douliu 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 Douliu, Yunlin 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 Douliu.
Nearest earthquakes from Douliu
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Douliu, Yunlin County. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Douliu.
When was the last earthquake in Douliu, Yunlin County?
A 4.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Douliu on the morning of September 18, 2024 at 08:42 local time (Asia/Taipei). The center of this earthquake was located 102km east-southeast of Douliu at a depth of 20km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Douliu, Yunlin County in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Douliu, Yunlin County?
A 8.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Douliu 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 Douliu since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Douliu, Yunlin County?
In the past 10 years, 2236 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Douliu. This averages to 224 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 2 days.
