| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 114.9 km |
| Coordinates | 24.822, 121.911 |
| UTC time | 2025-08-27 13:10:59.947 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, August 27, 2025 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Taiwan on Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at 13:10 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Yilan (Taiwan - TW), about 17.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 121.911 and latitude 24.822.
| Location | Yilan |
| Country | Taiwan (TW) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2025-08-27
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Yilan | 17.5 km |
| Xizhi District | 37.2 km |
| Keelung | 38.4 km |
| Neihu District | 43.5 km |
| Taipei | 46.6 km |
| Banqiao District | 49.7 km |
| Shulin District | 52.8 km |
| New Taipei City | 53.0 km |
| Sanxia District | 55.9 km |
| Yingge District | 58.5 km |
| Tamsui | 61.2 km |
| Daxi | 63.1 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.1
Yilan
Taiwan · 2026-04-25 07:16 UTC
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8.1 km |
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M 4.4
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-04-04 21:23 UTC
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90.7 km |
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M 5.2
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-04-04 17:14 UTC
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95.1 km |
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M 4.8
Taipei
Taiwan · 2026-03-15 08:14 UTC
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56.8 km |
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M 4.3
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-02-28 15:49 UTC
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52.7 km |
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M 4.7
Yilan
Taiwan · 2026-02-24 04:37 UTC
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19.5 km |
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M 4.2
Yilan
Taiwan · 2026-02-16 18:23 UTC
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23.8 km |
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M 4.1
Hualien City
Taiwan · 2026-01-23 05:41 UTC
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58.5 km |
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