| Magnitude | 6.3 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 13.0 km |
| Coordinates | 23.824, 122.960 |
| UTC time | 1922-09-06 22:12:05.170 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, September 6, 1922 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Taiwan on Wednesday, September 6, 1922 at 22:12 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ishigaki (Taiwan - TW), about 134.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 122.960 and latitude 23.824.
| Location | Taipei |
| Country | Taiwan (TW) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1922-09-06
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ishigaki | 134.8 km |
| Hualien City | 139.0 km |
| Yilan | 160.6 km |
| Keelung | 190.8 km |
| Xizhi District | 191.0 km |
| Neihu District | 197.3 km |
| Taipei | 199.6 km |
| Banqiao District | 201.1 km |
| Shulin District | 202.9 km |
| Sanxia District | 203.0 km |
| Puli | 203.2 km |
| New Taipei City | 205.4 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 5.8
Keelung
Taiwan · 2026-05-01 12:39 UTC
150.7 km
M 4.8
Taipei
Taiwan · 2026-03-15 08:14 UTC
108.1 km
M 4.3
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-02-28 15:49 UTC
126.7 km
M 4.7
Yilan
Taiwan · 2026-02-24 04:37 UTC
140.9 km
M 4.2
Yilan
Taiwan · 2026-02-16 18:23 UTC
130.5 km
M 4.1
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-01-23 05:41 UTC
125.6 km
M 4.6
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-01-18 08:47 UTC
122.0 km
M 4.4
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-01-17 17:01 UTC
120.0 km
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