A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was reported 75 kilometers (47 miles) from Hualien City in Taiwan on Thursday. Exact time and date of earthquake 19/06/25 / 2025-06-19 00:20:28 / June 19, 2025 @ 12:20 am UTC/GMT. Event id: us6000ql54. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000ql54. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 35.028 km (22 miles). Exact location of event, longitude 122.3412 East, latitude 23.9401 North, depth = 35.028 km. The temblor was reported at 00:20:28 / 12:20 am (local time epicenter).
Earthquake epicenter was 75 km (47 miles) from Hualian (c. 350 500 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hualian. Close country/countries that might be effected, Taiwan (c. 22 894 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days ninety-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 75 km E of Hualien City, Taiwan.
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