| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 23.560, 121.206 |
| UTC time | 1999-09-25 08:43:31.590 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, September 25, 1999 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Taiwan on Saturday, September 25, 1999 at 08:43 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Puli (Taiwan - TW), about 51.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 121.206 and latitude 23.560.
| Location | Taichung |
| Country | Taiwan (TW) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1999-09-25
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Puli | 51.3 km |
| Zhushan | 57.7 km |
| Hualien City | 61.7 km |
| Nantou City | 68.0 km |
| Douliu | 69.6 km |
| Caotun | 70.3 km |
| Tianzhong | 71.4 km |
| Shetou | 73.3 km |
| Wufeng District | 76.3 km |
| Beidou | 77.7 km |
| Chiayi City | 77.8 km |
| Yuanlin | 77.9 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
|
M 4.4
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-04-04 21:23 UTC
|
68.9 km |
|
M 5.2
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-04-04 17:14 UTC
|
66.3 km |
|
M 4.4
Taichung
Taiwan · 2026-03-20 02:18 UTC
|
18.7 km |
|
M 4.2
Douliu
Taiwan · 2025-11-20 19:43 UTC
|
51.6 km |
|
M 4.2
Yuanlin
Taiwan · 2025-10-23 12:28 UTC
|
59.8 km |
|
M 5.1
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2025-10-07 23:52 UTC
|
57.5 km |
|
M 4.5
Puli
Taiwan · 2025-09-21 19:20 UTC
|
38.5 km |
|
M 4.4
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2025-08-26 10:56 UTC
|
50.7 km |
Stay informed
Earthquake alerts
Create targeted notifications for important seismic activity near the places you follow.