| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 70.0 km |
| Coordinates | 24.572, 122.248 |
| UTC time | 2012-06-09 21:00:18.070 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, June 9, 2012 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Taiwan on Saturday, June 9, 2012 at 21:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Yilan (Taiwan - TW), about 54.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 122.248 and latitude 24.572.
| Location | Taipei |
| Country | Taiwan (TW) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2012-06-09
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Yilan | 54.1 km |
| Keelung | 80.6 km |
| Xizhi District | 81.0 km |
| Neihu District | 87.5 km |
| Taipei | 90.5 km |
| Banqiao District | 93.0 km |
| Hualien City | 93.0 km |
| Shulin District | 95.6 km |
| New Taipei City | 96.8 km |
| Sanxia District | 97.4 km |
| Yingge District | 100.3 km |
| Daxi | 102.9 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 5.8
Keelung
Taiwan · 2026-05-01 12:39 UTC
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40.8 km |
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M 4.8
Taipei
Taiwan · 2026-03-15 08:14 UTC
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33.8 km |
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M 4.3
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-02-28 15:49 UTC
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46.9 km |
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M 4.7
Yilan
Taiwan · 2026-02-24 04:37 UTC
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35.8 km |
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M 4.2
Yilan
Taiwan · 2026-02-16 18:23 UTC
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22.7 km |
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M 4.1
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-01-23 05:41 UTC
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51.3 km |
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M 4.6
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-01-18 08:47 UTC
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49.5 km |
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M 4.4
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-01-17 17:01 UTC
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48.1 km |
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