| 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.
M 4.9
Keelung
Taiwan · 2026-08-15 11:30 UTC
11.9 km
M 4.7
Yilan
Taiwan · 2026-07-26 12:36 UTC
53.1 km
M 4.3
Taipei
Taiwan · 2026-07-05 19:11 UTC
42.6 km
M 4.7
Yilan
Taiwan · 2026-07-02 14:44 UTC
39.3 km
M 4.2
Keelung
Taiwan · 2026-06-29 21:15 UTC
33.8 km
M 4.2
Yilan
Taiwan · 2026-06-14 03:15 UTC
59.2 km
M 4.2
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-06-13 10:26 UTC
54.8 km
M 4.6
Taipei
Taiwan · 2026-04-05 15:34 UTC
88.5 km
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