| Magnitude | 6.3 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 14.8 km |
| Coordinates | 20.429, 121.366 |
| UTC time | 1987-06-07 05:49:43.630 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, June 7, 1987 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Taiwan on Sunday, June 7, 1987 at 05:49 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hengchun (Taiwan - TW), about 186.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 121.366 and latitude 20.429.
| Location | Hengchun |
| Country | Taiwan (TW) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1987-06-07
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hengchun | 186.9 km |
| Aparri | 232.5 km |
| Donggang | 245.8 km |
| Chaozhou | 251.1 km |
| Taito | 260.5 km |
| Laoag | 261.2 km |
| San Nicolas | 263.9 km |
| Kaohsiung City | 266.8 km |
| Batac City | 277.3 km |
| Tainan City | 309.1 km |
| Yongkang District | 310.9 km |
| Solana | 310.9 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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163.6 km |
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M 4.6
Chaozhou
Taiwan · 2026-03-29 03:12 UTC
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236.5 km |
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M 4.2
Hengchun
Taiwan · 2026-01-30 22:58 UTC
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179.5 km |
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M 4.5
Hengchun
Taiwan · 2026-01-26 18:48 UTC
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173.5 km |
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M 4.7
Hengchun
Taiwan · 2026-01-25 10:49 UTC
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136.6 km |
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M 4.4
Taito
Taiwan · 2025-11-20 01:19 UTC
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162.8 km |
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M 4.8
Hengchun
Taiwan · 2025-07-15 13:58 UTC
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147.3 km |
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M 4.9
Kaohsiung City
Taiwan · 2025-06-19 20:18 UTC
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236.1 km |
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