Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M3.9 earthquake 15 km NW of Taichung, Taiwan
A magnitude 3.9 earthquake struck 15 km NW of Taichung, Taiwan at Mar 6, 2026, 15:14 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 3 km (2 mi) NW of Buzi. 4 people reported feeling it to USGS.
Details
| Magnitude | 3.9 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Mar 6, 2026, 15:14 UTC |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 24.230, 120.558 |
| Felt reports | 4 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
01 — Nearby
Nearest cities
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.4 | 6 km NNW of Puli, Taiwan | 46 km / 28 mi | depth 16 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.