| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 23.134, 120.437 |
| UTC time | 2025-01-20 16:26:24.700 |
Earthquake details
Monday, January 20, 2025 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Taiwan on Monday, January 20, 2025 at 16:26 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Yongkang District (Taiwan - TW), about 22.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 120.437 and latitude 23.134.
| Location | Yongkang District |
| Country | Taiwan (TW) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2025-01-20
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Yongkang District | 22.3 km |
| Tainan City | 27.9 km |
| Taibao | 37.8 km |
| Chiayi City | 38.4 km |
| Beigang | 50.5 km |
| Kaohsiung City | 59.0 km |
| Douliu | 65.0 km |
| Chaozhou | 65.9 km |
| Zhushan | 73.6 km |
| Xiluo | 74.1 km |
| Donggang | 74.5 km |
| Tianzhong | 82.0 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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83.8 km |
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M 4.3
Tainan City
Taiwan · 2026-03-03 15:34 UTC
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10.6 km |
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M 4.8
Tainan City
Taiwan · 2026-03-03 11:52 UTC
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8.2 km |
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M 4.3
Tainan City
Taiwan · 2025-12-11 15:19 UTC
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20.3 km |
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M 4.5
Tainan City
Taiwan · 2025-12-11 14:49 UTC
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10.2 km |
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M 4.2
Douliu
Taiwan · 2025-11-20 19:43 UTC
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55.6 km |
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M 5.1
Tainan City
Taiwan · 2025-11-10 05:00 UTC
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23.7 km |
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M 4.7
Yongkang District
Taiwan · 2025-08-22 06:06 UTC
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3.4 km |
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