| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 38.1 km |
| Coordinates | 21.623, 121.006 |
| UTC time | 1986-06-06 00:47:46.910 |
Earthquake details
Friday, June 6, 1986 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Taiwan on Friday, June 6, 1986 at 00:47 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hengchun (Taiwan - TW), about 50.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 121.006 and latitude 21.623.
| Location | Hengchun |
| Country | Taiwan (TW) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1986-06-06
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hengchun | 50.3 km |
| Donggang | 109.9 km |
| Chaozhou | 113.8 km |
| Taito | 127.4 km |
| Kaohsiung City | 131.6 km |
| Tainan City | 172.8 km |
| Yongkang District | 174.1 km |
| Chiayi City | 214.4 km |
| Taibao | 215.8 km |
| Beigang | 228.5 km |
| Douliu | 237.1 km |
| Zhushan | 239.7 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.4
Taito
Taiwan · 2026-04-07 15:21 UTC
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50.0 km |
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M 4.6
Chaozhou
Taiwan · 2026-03-29 03:12 UTC
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101.4 km |
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M 4.2
Hengchun
Taiwan · 2026-01-30 22:58 UTC
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56.2 km |
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M 4.5
Hengchun
Taiwan · 2026-01-26 18:48 UTC
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40.4 km |
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M 4.7
Hengchun
Taiwan · 2026-01-25 10:49 UTC
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15.0 km |
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M 4.4
Taito
Taiwan · 2025-11-20 01:19 UTC
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44.6 km |
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M 4.8
Hengchun
Taiwan · 2025-07-15 13:58 UTC
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9.8 km |
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M 4.9
Kaohsiung City
Taiwan · 2025-06-19 20:18 UTC
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131.4 km |
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