| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 16.0 km |
| Coordinates | 20.173, 121.378 |
| UTC time | 2016-06-19 18:20:50.450 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, June 19, 2016 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Taiwan on Sunday, June 19, 2016 at 18:20 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Aparri (Taiwan - TW), about 204.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 121.378 and latitude 20.173.
| Location | Kaohsiung City |
| Country | Taiwan (TW) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2016-06-19
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Aparri | 204.0 km |
| Hengchun | 214.3 km |
| Laoag | 234.7 km |
| San Nicolas | 237.4 km |
| Batac City | 250.7 km |
| Donggang | 272.8 km |
| Chaozhou | 278.5 km |
| Solana | 282.4 km |
| Tuguegarao City | 286.9 km |
| Taito | 289.0 km |
| Kaohsiung City | 293.6 km |
| Vigan | 307.5 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.6
Chaozhou
Taiwan · 2026-03-29 03:12 UTC
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263.4 km |
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M 4.3
Tainan City
Taiwan · 2026-03-03 15:34 UTC
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348.0 km |
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M 4.8
Tainan City
Taiwan · 2026-03-03 11:52 UTC
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350.3 km |
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M 4.2
Hengchun
Taiwan · 2026-01-30 22:58 UTC
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205.3 km |
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M 4.5
Hengchun
Taiwan · 2026-01-26 18:48 UTC
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200.5 km |
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M 4.2
Taito
Taiwan · 2025-12-24 19:41 UTC
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300.7 km |
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M 4.3
Tainan City
Taiwan · 2025-12-11 15:19 UTC
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336.7 km |
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M 4.5
Tainan City
Taiwan · 2025-12-11 14:49 UTC
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340.9 km |
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