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M4.1 earthquake 59 km SSW of Hualien City, Taiwan

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 59 km SSW of Hualien City, Taiwan at Dec 6, 2025, 22:48 UTC, at a depth of 31 km. The epicentre was 60 km (37 mi) SSW of Hualien City.

Details

Magnitude	4.1 mb
Time	Dec 6, 2025, 22:48 UTC
Depth	30.7 km
Coordinates	23.451, 121.477
Felt reports	0
Tsunami flag	None
Source	USGS event page

Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

01 — Nearby

Nearest cities

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
Magnitude	Location	Distance	Depth	Time
4.9	40 km ESE of Hualien City, Taiwan	61 km / 38 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 23, 20:58 UTC
4.9	35 km ESE of Hualien City, Taiwan	64 km / 40 mi	depth 14 km	Oct 23, 20:48 UTC
4.6	35 km SSE of Hualien City, Taiwan	44 km / 27 mi	depth 19 km	Sep 28, 18:20 UTC
4.6	116 km NE of Hengchun, Taiwan	86 km / 53 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 13, 22:44 UTC
4.2	50 km SSW of Hualien City, Taiwan	13 km / 8 mi	depth 13 km	Sep 13, 19:21 UTC
4.5	98 km NE of Hengchun, Taiwan	88 km / 55 mi	depth 28 km	Sep 6, 16:37 UTC
4.2	119 km NE of Hengchun, Taiwan	86 km / 53 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 4, 09:10 UTC
4.5	93 km ENE of Donggang, Taiwan	84 km / 52 mi	depth 20 km	Sep 3, 09:30 UTC
4.6	115 km ESE of Yujing, Taiwan	73 km / 45 mi	depth 29 km	Aug 26, 21:47 UTC
5.5	114 km NE of Hengchun, Taiwan	95 km / 59 mi	depth 10 km	Aug 25, 07:00 UTC
4.5	94 km S of Hualien City, Taiwan	35 km / 22 mi	depth 23 km	Jul 30, 16:58 UTC
4.1	45 km S of Hualien City, Taiwan	17 km / 10 mi	depth 27 km	Jul 22, 20:57 UTC
4.0	87 km SE of Hualien City, Taiwan	72 km / 45 mi	depth 10 km	Jun 11, 18:57 UTC
3.9	21 km ESE of Hualien City, Taiwan	61 km / 38 mi	depth 22 km	Jun 7, 17:13 UTC
4.4	82 km SSW of Hualien City, Taiwan	23 km / 15 mi	depth 26 km	May 20, 12:25 UTC
4.3	75 km SSW of Hualien City, Taiwan	16 km / 10 mi	depth 29 km	May 20, 01:11 UTC
4.4	6 km NNW of Puli, Taiwan	83 km / 52 mi	depth 16 km	May 17, 00:46 UTC
4.5	8 km ESE of Hualien City, Taiwan	60 km / 37 mi	depth 21 km	May 13, 10:43 UTC
5.1	81 km S of Hualien City, Taiwan	23 km / 15 mi	depth 23 km	May 12, 06:53 UTC
4.3	35 km ENE of Hualien City, Taiwan	88 km / 55 mi	depth 29 km	May 7, 20:57 UTC
4.6	8 km ESE of Hualien City, Taiwan	60 km / 37 mi	depth 22 km	Apr 22, 17:26 UTC
4.4	9 km NE of Hualien City, Taiwan	69 km / 43 mi	depth 23 km	Apr 4, 21:23 UTC
5.2	4 km NNE of Hualien City, Taiwan	64 km / 40 mi	depth 37 km	Apr 4, 17:14 UTC
4.0	85 km S of Hualien City, Taiwan	30 km / 18 mi	depth 38 km	Mar 26, 04:23 UTC
4.9	21 km SSE of Hualien City, Taiwan	42 km / 26 mi	depth 28 km	Mar 20, 13:32 UTC

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.