Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.3 earthquake 20 km SSE of Yilan, Taiwan
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 20 km SSE of Yilan, Taiwan at May 4, 2026, 01:05 UTC, at a depth of 13 km. The epicentre was 20 km (12 mi) SSE of Yilan.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.3 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | May 4, 2026, 01:05 UTC |
| Depth | 13.0 km |
| Coordinates | 24.589, 121.825 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
01 — Nearby
Nearest cities
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.9 | 40 km ESE of Hualien City, Taiwan | 90 km / 56 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.9 | 35 km ESE of Hualien City, Taiwan | 82 km / 51 mi | depth 14 km | |
| 4.3 | 30 km S of Yilan, Taiwan | 12 km / 7 mi | depth 70 km | |
| 4.6 | 35 km SSE of Hualien City, Taiwan | 97 km / 61 mi | depth 19 km | |
| 4.3 | 58 km W of Yonakuni, Japan | 66 km / 41 mi | depth 47 km | |
| 4.4 | 49 km SE of Yilan, Taiwan | 32 km / 20 mi | depth 40 km | |
| 4.9 | 62 km ESE of Yilan, Taiwan | 49 km / 30 mi | depth 65 km | |
| 4.7 | 9 km ESE of Pinglin, Taiwan | 34 km / 21 mi | depth 96 km | |
| 4.3 | 48 km ESE of Jiufen, Taiwan | 62 km / 39 mi | depth 127 km | |
| 4.6 | 45 km WNW of Yonakuni, Japan | 79 km / 49 mi | depth 110 km | |
| 4.2 | 36 km ENE of Yilan, Taiwan | 39 km / 24 mi | depth 98 km | |
| 4.2 | 29 km SSW of Yilan, Taiwan | 19 km / 12 mi | depth 35 km | |
| 4.2 | 75 km E of Hualien City, Taiwan | 76 km / 48 mi | depth 24 km | |
| 3.9 | 21 km ESE of Hualien City, Taiwan | 75 km / 47 mi | depth 22 km | |
| 4.2 | 74 km SW of Yonakuni, Japan | 90 km / 56 mi | depth 40 km | |
| 4.5 | 8 km ESE of Hualien City, Taiwan | 72 km / 45 mi | depth 21 km | |
| 4.2 | 26 km ESE of Yilan, Taiwan | 17 km / 11 mi | depth 72 km | |
| 4.3 | 35 km ENE of Hualien City, Taiwan | 51 km / 32 mi | depth 29 km | |
| 4.4 | 19 km SSE of Yilan, Taiwan | 2 km / 1 mi | depth 10 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.