Earthquakes by city Taiwan 100 km
Seismic city profile

Earthquake in Hsinchu today

Hsinchu, Taiwan: 360 earthquakes of magnitude 4.0+ detected within 100 km.

Population
404,109
Residents in the indexed city record.
Earthquakes
360
Earthquakes at M4.0+ nearby.
Max magnitude
7.1
Strongest recorded event in the current radius.
Timezone
Asia/Taipei
Coordinates 24.804, 120.969
Nearby activity pulse
Last 30 days
1
Last 12 months
6
Last nearby event: 2026-05-17 00:46 UTC
Strongest nearby event
M 7.1
TW
1935-04-20 22:02 UTC

Updated today

Earthquake in Hsinchu today

No earthquake of magnitude M4.0+ has been detected today within 100 km of Hsinchu.

1 M4.0+ event(s) have been observed in the last 30 days around Hsinchu.

The strongest earthquake recorded near Hsinchu reached magnitude 7.1 on 1935-04-20 22:02 UTC, near Taichung.

Status today
No earthquake detected today
Strongest today
-

Was there an earthquake in Hsinchu today?

No earthquake of magnitude M4.0+ has been detected today within 100 km of Hsinchu.

When was the last earthquake near Hsinchu?

The last nearby earthquake was recorded on 2026-05-17 00:46 UTC.

What is the strongest earthquake recorded near Hsinchu?

The strongest earthquake recorded near Hsinchu reached magnitude 7.1 on 1935-04-20 22:02 UTC, near Taichung.

Map

Earthquakes within 100 km of Hsinchu

The map centers on Hsinchu and highlights the most recent earthquakes detected within 100 km.

Average magnitude
4.6
Average depth
37.6 km

Timeline

Recent seismic activity

Latest 6 events shown
UTC Magnitude Region Depth
2026-05-17 00:46 M 4.4
Puli
Taiwan
10.0 km
2026-02-24 04:37 M 4.7
Yilan
Taiwan
72.8 km
2026-01-03 19:52 M 4.2
Yilan
Taiwan
10.0 km
2025-11-13 01:22 M 4.1
Yilan
Taiwan
55.8 km
2025-08-27 13:10 M 5.3 Yilan
Taiwan
114.9 km
2025-07-07 12:01 M 4.3
Yilan
Taiwan
66.3 km

Monthly profile

Recent monthly trend

2025-07 1 events
2025-08 1 events
2025-11 1 events
2026-01 1 events
2026-02 1 events
2026-05 1 events

Historic snapshot

Earthquakes history

Year Max magnitude Earthquakes
2026 M 4.7 3
2025 M 5.3 7
2024 M 5.2 25
2023 M 4.4 2
2022 M 4.6 2
2021 M 6.2 6
2020 M 5.0 4
2019 M 5.0 7
2018 M 5.0 12
2017 M 4.2 1
2016 M 4.6 4
2015 M 5.1 17
2014 M 4.8 10
2013 M 5.5 13
2012 M 4.8 5
2011 M 5.1 6
2010 M 4.8 7
2009 M 4.4 4
2008 M 5.3 12
2007 M 4.6 6
2006 M 4.4 3
2005 M 5.7 18
2004 M 5.0 4
2003 M 4.8 5
2002 M 6.2 11
2001 M 5.1 3
2000 M 5.4 22
1999 M 5.2 40
1998 M 4.5 2
1997 M 4.4 3
1996 M 4.3 2
1995 M 6.2 5
1992 M 4.8 4
1991 M 4.6 3
1989 M 4.4 1
1988 M 4.9 4
1987 M 5.2 4
1986 M 5.5 5
1985 M 4.8 4
1984 M 4.6 1
1983 M 5.6 2
1982 M 4.4 2
1981 M 4.7 6
1980 M 4.8 1
1979 M 4.3 1
1978 M 5.3 5
1977 M 4.9 3
1976 M 5.3 2
1975 M 5.2 1
1973 M 5.1 3
1972 M 5.8 6
1971 M 5.1 1
1967 M 5.6 1
1955 M 6.2 1
1951 M 6.1 2
1946 M 6.3 1
1939 M 5.8 1
1937 M 5.4 1
1936 M 5.9 1
1935 M 7.1 4
1934 M 6.4 1
1933 M 6.8 2
1931 M 5.6 1
1929 M 6.0 4
1927 M 5.7 1
1922 M 7.0 5
1917 M 6.5 1
1914 M 6.3 1
1911 M 6.1 1
1909 M 6.7 1