| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 22.7 km |
| Coordinates | 22.069, 120.413 |
| UTC time | 2006-12-26 15:41:44.780 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, December 26, 2006 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Taiwan on Tuesday, December 26, 2006 at 15:41 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hengchun (Taiwan - TW), about 34.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 120.413 and latitude 22.069.
| Location | Donggang |
| Country | Taiwan (TW) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2006-12-26
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hengchun | 34.9 km |
| Donggang | 44.3 km |
| Chaozhou | 55.1 km |
| Kaohsiung City | 61.8 km |
| Tainan City | 104.7 km |
| Yongkang District | 107.6 km |
| Taito | 107.6 km |
| Taibao | 155.0 km |
| Chiayi City | 157.0 km |
| Beigang | 167.5 km |
| Douliu | 183.1 km |
| Magong | 186.9 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 4.6
Chaozhou
Taiwan · 2026-03-29 03:12 UTC
34.9 km
M 4.2
Hengchun
Taiwan · 2026-01-30 22:58 UTC
28.2 km
M 4.5
Hengchun
Taiwan · 2026-01-26 18:48 UTC
38.5 km
M 4.7
Hengchun
Taiwan · 2026-01-25 10:49 UTC
89.7 km
M 4.4
Taito
Taiwan · 2025-11-20 01:19 UTC
96.1 km
M 4.8
Hengchun
Taiwan · 2025-07-15 13:58 UTC
73.2 km
M 4.9
Kaohsiung City
Taiwan · 2025-06-19 20:18 UTC
65.8 km
M 4.6
Kaohsiung City
Taiwan · 2025-06-16 10:30 UTC
82.9 km
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