| Magnitude | 6.1 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 9.0 km |
| Coordinates | 22.868, 121.278 |
| UTC time | 2006-04-01 10:02:19.570 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, April 1, 2006 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Taiwan on Saturday, April 1, 2006 at 10:02 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Taito (Taiwan - TW), about 18.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 121.278 and latitude 22.868.
| Location | Taito |
| Country | Taiwan (TW) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2006-04-01
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Taito | 18.2 km |
| Chaozhou | 83.6 km |
| Donggang | 96.2 km |
| Kaohsiung City | 102.9 km |
| Yongkang District | 106.2 km |
| Chiayi City | 108.8 km |
| Tainan City | 110.0 km |
| Hengchun | 110.8 km |
| Zhushan | 116.1 km |
| Taibao | 117.1 km |
| Douliu | 120.1 km |
| Puli | 126.3 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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108.3 km |
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M 4.6
Chaozhou
Taiwan · 2026-03-29 03:12 UTC
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100.2 km |
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M 4.0
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-03-26 04:23 UTC
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49.9 km |
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M 4.4
Taichung
Taiwan · 2026-03-20 02:18 UTC
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78.5 km |
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M 4.3
Tainan City
Taiwan · 2026-03-03 15:34 UTC
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86.3 km |
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M 4.8
Tainan City
Taiwan · 2026-03-03 11:52 UTC
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91.7 km |
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M 4.2
Taito
Taiwan · 2025-12-24 19:41 UTC
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5.5 km |
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M 6.0
Taito
Taiwan · 2025-12-24 09:47 UTC
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4.5 km |
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