Latest quakes in or near Taitung City, Taiwan, in the past 24 hours on Thursday, March 30, 2023 - list, stats and map

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In the past 24 hours, Taitung City had one quake of magnitude 4.5. Look up quakes in the past 30 days!

A moderate magnitude 4.5 earthquake occurred in Philippine Sea, Taiwan, 3 hours ago.

Strongest quake today: Mag. 4.5 | Philippine Sea, 74 km SE of Taitung City, Taiwan -

Past 7 days: Mag. 4.5 on Friday, Mar 31, 2023 at 4:15 am (GMT +8) – Philippine Sea, 74 km SE of Taitung City, Taiwan
Past 90 days: Mag. 5.2 on Tuesday, Mar 21, 2023 at 9:45 am (GMT +8) – 47 km SW of Hualien City, Taiwan
Past 365 days: Mag. 6.9 on Sunday, Sep 18, 2022 at 2:44 pm (GMT +8) – 48 km N of Taitung City, Taiwan

Recent quakes above magnitude 2.0 in or near Taitung City, Taiwan (updated )

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Past 30 days	10 quakes 0 quakes M2+ 0 quakes M3+ 9 quakes M4+ 1 quake M5+
Past 90 days	25 quakes 0 quakes M2+ 0 quakes M3+ 24 quakes M4+ 1 quake M5+
Past 365 days	223 quakes 1 quake M2+ 14 quakes M3+ 178 quakes M4+ 27 quakes M5+ 3 quakes M6+

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Showing quakes magnitude 0.1 or higher (2 quakes):

Date and time	Mag Depth	Nearest volcano (distance)	Location	Details	Map
Thursday, March 30, 2023 GMT (2 quakes)
Mar 31, 2023 4:15 am (GMT +8) (Mar 30, 2023 20:15 GMT)	4.5 10.7 km		Philippine Sea, 74 km southeast of Taitung City, Taiwan I FELT IT	More
Mar 30, 2023 8:34 am (GMT +8) (Mar 30, 2023 00:34 GMT)	? n/a		29 km east of Nantou City, Taiwan (unconfirmed) I FELT IT - 1 report	More

Estimated combined seismic energy released: 3.5 x 10¹¹ joules (98.6 megawatt hours, equivalent to 84.8 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy

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Seismic station: Taitung (TWGB/TW network) | Show on map | Station Info

Seismic station Taitung: seismogram of vertical movement last 60 minutes (source: IRIS/BUD)

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Taitung City Earthquake FAQ

When was the latest earthquake in Taitung City?

The last earthquake in Taitung City occurred 3 hours ago: Moderate mag. 4.5 earthquake - Philippine Sea, 74 km southeast of Taitung City, Taiwan, on Friday, Mar 31, 2023 at 4:15 am (GMT +8).

How many quakes were there in Taitung City today?

In the past 24 hours, Taitung City, Taiwan had 2 quakes up to magnitude 4.5.

What was the strongest quake in Taitung City today?

The strongest earthquake in Taitung City today occurred 3 hours ago: Moderate mag. 4.5 earthquake - Philippine Sea, 74 km southeast of Taitung City, Taiwan, on Friday, Mar 31, 2023 at 4:15 am (GMT +8).

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