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

Last 12 months

Last nearby event: 2026-05-17 00:46 UTC

Strongest nearby event

M 7.1

Taichung, Taiwan

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

Strongest years

1935 M 7.1 max · 4 earthquakes 1922 M 7.0 max · 5 earthquakes 1933 M 6.8 max · 2 earthquakes 1909 M 6.7 max · 1 earthquakes 1917 M 6.5 max · 1 earthquakes

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