| Magnitude | 6.0 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 16.0 km |
| Coordinates | 23.182, 120.545 |
| UTC time | 2025-01-20 16:17:26.812 |
Earthquake details
Monday, January 20, 2025 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Taiwan on Monday, January 20, 2025 at 16:17 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Yongkang District (Taiwan - TW), about 34.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 120.545 and latitude 23.182.
| Location | Tainan City |
| Country | Taiwan (TW) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2025-01-20
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Yongkang District | 34.4 km |
| Chiayi City | 34.5 km |
| Taibao | 37.8 km |
| Tainan City | 40.0 km |
| Beigang | 49.9 km |
| Douliu | 58.8 km |
| Zhushan | 65.4 km |
| Kaohsiung City | 67.3 km |
| Xiluo | 69.2 km |
| Chaozhou | 70.3 km |
| Tianzhong | 75.4 km |
| Beidou | 77.0 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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Taiwan · 2026-03-20 02:18 UTC
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M 4.3
Tainan City
Taiwan · 2026-03-03 15:34 UTC
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M 4.8
Tainan City
Taiwan · 2026-03-03 11:52 UTC
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Taito
Taiwan · 2025-12-24 19:41 UTC
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Taito
Taiwan · 2025-12-24 09:47 UTC
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