Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.0 earthquake 186 km SSW of Hengchun, Taiwan
A magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck 186 km SSW of Hengchun, Taiwan at Apr 9, 2026, 11:24 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 187 km (116 mi) SSW of Hengchun.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.0 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Apr 9, 2026, 11:24 UTC |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 20.417, 120.143 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.3 | 157 km SSW of Hengchun, Taiwan | 49 km / 30 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.4 | 192 km SSW of Hengchun, Taiwan | 21 km / 13 mi | depth 10 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.