| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 11.0 km |
| Coordinates | 23.099, 121.313 |
| UTC time | 2022-09-18 05:19:17.747 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, September 18, 2022 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Taiwan on Sunday, September 18, 2022 at 05:19 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Taito (Taiwan - TW), about 41.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 121.313 and latitude 23.099.
| Location | Taito |
| Country | Taiwan (TW) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2022-09-18
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Taito | 41.5 km |
| Zhushan | 97.5 km |
| Chiayi City | 98.0 km |
| Chaozhou | 100.1 km |
| Hualien City | 102.2 km |
| Puli | 102.8 km |
| Douliu | 104.0 km |
| Taibao | 108.1 km |
| Yongkang District | 108.7 km |
| Tianzhong | 112.6 km |
| Nantou City | 112.6 km |
| Donggang | 113.3 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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133.5 km |
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M 4.6
Chaozhou
Taiwan · 2026-03-29 03:12 UTC
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118.7 km |
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M 4.0
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-03-26 04:23 UTC
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31.4 km |
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M 4.4
Taichung
Taiwan · 2026-03-20 02:18 UTC
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52.6 km |
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M 4.3
Tainan City
Taiwan · 2026-03-03 15:34 UTC
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82.4 km |
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M 4.8
Tainan City
Taiwan · 2026-03-03 11:52 UTC
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88.0 km |
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M 4.2
Taito
Taiwan · 2025-12-24 19:41 UTC
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26.6 km |
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M 6.0
Taito
Taiwan · 2025-12-24 09:47 UTC
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23.2 km |
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