| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 20.687, 119.945 |
| UTC time | 2006-10-11 01:26:08.440 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, October 11, 2006 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Taiwan on Wednesday, October 11, 2006 at 01:26 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hengchun (Taiwan - TW), about 168.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 119.945 and latitude 20.687.
| Location | Hengchun |
| Country | Taiwan (TW) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2006-10-11
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hengchun | 168.4 km |
| Donggang | 204.7 km |
| Chaozhou | 216.3 km |
| Kaohsiung City | 218.1 km |
| Tainan City | 258.0 km |
| Taito | 262.0 km |
| Yongkang District | 262.2 km |
| Laoag | 285.4 km |
| San Nicolas | 288.1 km |
| Batac City | 300.1 km |
| Taibao | 311.2 km |
| Aparri | 314.5 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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201.3 km |
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M 4.6
Chaozhou
Taiwan · 2026-03-29 03:12 UTC
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195.6 km |
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M 4.2
Hengchun
Taiwan · 2026-01-30 22:58 UTC
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140.2 km |
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M 4.5
Hengchun
Taiwan · 2026-01-26 18:48 UTC
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153.6 km |
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M 4.7
Hengchun
Taiwan · 2026-01-25 10:49 UTC
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163.9 km |
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M 4.4
Taito
Taiwan · 2025-11-20 01:19 UTC
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196.0 km |
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M 4.8
Hengchun
Taiwan · 2025-07-15 13:58 UTC
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158.5 km |
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M 4.9
Kaohsiung City
Taiwan · 2025-06-19 20:18 UTC
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142.3 km |
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