Earthquakes by city Taiwan 100 km

Seismic city profile

Earthquake in Pitou today

Pitou, Taiwan: 521 earthquakes of magnitude 4.0+ detected within 100 km.

Population

29,314

Residents in the indexed city record.

Earthquakes

521

Earthquakes at M4.0+ nearby.

Max magnitude

7.7

Strongest recorded event in the current radius.

Timezone

Asia/Taipei

Coordinates 23.895, 120.479

Nearby activity pulse

Last 30 days

Last 12 months

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

Strongest nearby event

M 7.7

Puli, Taiwan

1999-09-20 17:47 UTC

Updated today

Earthquake in Pitou today

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

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

The strongest earthquake recorded near Pitou reached magnitude 7.7 on 1999-09-20 17:47 UTC, near Puli.

Status today

No earthquake detected today

Strongest today

Was there an earthquake in Pitou today?

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

When was the last earthquake near Pitou?

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

What is the strongest earthquake recorded near Pitou?

The strongest earthquake recorded near Pitou reached magnitude 7.7 on 1999-09-20 17:47 UTC, near Puli.

Map

Earthquakes within 100 km of Pitou

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

Average magnitude

4.7

Average depth

22.8 km

Timeline

Recent seismic activity

Latest 16 events shown

UTC	Magnitude	Region	Depth
2026-05-17 00:46	M 4.4	Puli Taiwan	10.0 km
2026-03-20 02:18	M 4.4	Taichung Taiwan	16.0 km
2026-03-03 15:34	M 4.3	Tainan City Taiwan	10.0 km
2026-03-03 11:52	M 4.8	Tainan City Taiwan	10.0 km
2025-12-11 15:19	M 4.3	Tainan City Taiwan	11.5 km
2025-12-11 14:49	M 4.5	Tainan City Taiwan	7.0 km
2025-11-20 19:43	M 4.2	Douliu Taiwan	19.1 km
2025-11-10 05:00	M 5.1	Tainan City Taiwan	10.0 km
2025-10-23 12:28	M 4.2	Yuanlin Taiwan	30.1 km
2025-09-21 19:20	M 4.5	Puli Taiwan	28.9 km
2025-08-22 06:06	M 4.7	Yongkang District Taiwan	10.0 km
2025-08-21 08:37	M 4.6	Tainan City Taiwan	21.2 km
2025-07-21 09:53	M 4.9	Hualien City Taiwan	0.0 km
2025-06-30 08:26	M 4.4	Tainan City Taiwan	10.0 km
2025-06-30 08:22	M 4.4	Yongkang District Taiwan	10.0 km
2025-06-23 18:00	M 4.4	Hualien City Taiwan	25.0 km

Monthly profile

Recent monthly trend

2025-06 3 events

2025-07 1 events

2025-08 2 events

2025-09 1 events

2025-10 1 events

2025-11 2 events

2025-12 2 events

2026-03 3 events

2026-05 1 events

Historic snapshot

Earthquakes history

Strongest years

1999 M 7.7 max · 141 earthquakes 1951 M 7.2 max · 6 earthquakes 1941 M 7.2 max · 1 earthquakes 1935 M 7.1 max · 2 earthquakes 1906 M 7.0 max · 3 earthquakes

Year	Max magnitude	Earthquakes
2026	M 4.8	4
2025	M 6.0	39
2024	M 5.1	16
2023	M 5.2	8
2022	M 4.6	5
2021	M 4.9	4
2020	M 4.7	7
2019	M 4.4	1
2018	M 4.9	11
2017	M 5.1	6
2016	M 4.6	6
2015	M 4.6	11
2014	M 4.5	9
2013	M 6.2	8
2012	M 4.8	5
2011	M 4.7	2
2010	M 4.9	5
2009	M 5.6	11
2008	M 5.2	15
2007	M 4.7	5
2006	M 4.7	5
2005	M 4.8	7
2004	M 4.8	5
2003	M 5.0	6
2002	M 4.8	9
2001	M 5.3	10
2000	M 6.4	41
1999	M 7.7	141
1998	M 5.7	4
1997	M 4.5	3
1996	M 4.6	2
1995	M 5.1	3
1994	M 4.4	1
1993	M 5.4	5
1992	M 4.8	4
1991	M 5.7	16
1990	M 4.0	1
1989	M 4.6	2
1988	M 4.7	1
1987	M 5.2	2
1986	M 5.0	6
1985	M 4.4	3
1983	M 4.3	1
1982	M 4.3	1
1981	M 4.8	4
1980	M 5.3	3
1979	M 4.3	1
1978	M 4.0	1
1977	M 4.9	1
1976	M 5.5	1
1974	M 4.4	1
1973	M 5.1	2
1972	M 5.7	6
1967	M 5.6	1
1966	M 5.9	1
1964	M 6.5	1
1955	M 6.2	1
1951	M 7.2	6
1946	M 6.7	1
1945	M 6.2	1
1941	M 7.2	1
1939	M 5.8	1
1938	M 6.3	1
1937	M 5.6	3
1936	M 5.9	1
1935	M 7.1	2
1930	M 6.2	6
1929	M 5.8	2
1927	M 6.5	2
1922	M 6.5	2
1919	M 6.5	1
1917	M 6.5	2
1916	M 6.4	1
1915	M 5.6	1
1914	M 6.3	1
1912	M 6.3	1
1911	M 6.1	1
1906	M 7.0	3