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Latest quakes in or near Pingtung, Taiwan, Taiwan - list, stats and map

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: Magnitude 6.3 Earthquake Taiwan
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Mag. 4.7 earthquake 28 Km NE of Kaohsiung, Taiwan - Oct 12, 2023 -
Strongest since 1970Mag. 6.9 Taiwan region - Dec 26, 2006 -
Updated: Mar 29, 2024 13:20 GMT -
Find all latest earthquakes in or near Pingtung, Taiwan, Taiwan, in our list below, updated every minute! Events are often reported within minutes. If you just felt a quake in or near Pingtung, find out which quakes are happening right now!
There were no significant confirmed earthquakes in or near Pingtung in the past 24 hours.
Since 1970, Pingtung has had 123 quakes of magnitudes above 3 and up to 6.9:
  • 2 quakes above magnitude 6
  • 12 quakes between magnitude 5 and 6
  • 84 quakes between magnitude 4 and 5
  • 25 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
Latest: Mag. 4.7 Earthquake 28 Km NE of Kaohsiung, Taiwan -
Strongest: Mag. 6.9 Earthquake Taiwan region -
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Latest quakes in or near Pingtung, Taiwan, Taiwan - list, stats and map
Date and TimeMag
Depth
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Oct 12, 2023 08:16 pm (Taipei)
Oct 12, 2023 12:16 GMT
4.7

16 km
28 Km NE of Kaohsiung, Taiwan 1 reportInfo
Saturday, September 16, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
Sep 17, 2023 04:41 am (Taipei)
Sep 16, 2023 20:41 GMT
3.6

7.4 km
Taiwan: 61.7 Km SE of Pingtung County Hall Info
Tuesday, September 5, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
Sep 5, 2023 11:13 am (Taipei)
Sep 5, 2023 03:13 GMT
4.4

3.4 km
Taiwan: 62.2 Km SSW of Taitung County Hall Info
Saturday, June 10, 2023 GMT (2 quakes)
Jun 10, 2023 05:12 pm (Taipei)
Jun 10, 2023 09:12 GMT
4.7

20 km
Taiwan 5 reportsInfo
Jun 10, 2023 01:31 pm (Taipei)
Jun 10, 2023 05:31 GMT
4.9

26 km
35 Km SSE of Yujing, Taiwan 6 reportsInfo
Friday, June 9, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
Jun 10, 2023 03:51 am (Taipei)
Jun 9, 2023 19:51 GMT
4.2

18 km
Taiwan 2 reportsInfo
Thursday, January 12, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
Jan 12, 2023 01:15 pm (Taipei)
Jan 12, 2023 05:15 GMT
4.4

18 km
TAIWAN Info
Wednesday, March 16, 2022 GMT (1 quake)
Mar 16, 2022 08:34 am (Taipei)
Mar 16, 2022 00:34 GMT
4.2

10 km
24 Km N of Hengchun, Taiwan Info
Sunday, October 24, 2021 GMT (1 quake)
Oct 25, 2021 02:17 am (Taipei)
Oct 24, 2021 18:17 GMT
4.2

25 km
TAIWAN 5 reportsInfo
Friday, March 12, 2021 GMT (1 quake)
Mar 12, 2021 07:54 pm (Taipei)
Mar 12, 2021 11:54 GMT
4.3

10 km
31 Km S of Donggang, Taiwan Info
Saturday, December 26, 2020 GMT (1 quake)
Dec 26, 2020 08:28 am (Taipei)
Dec 26, 2020 00:28 GMT
4.2

34 km
TAIWAN 1 reportInfo
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Estimated combined seismic energy released: 1.7 x 1015 joules (470 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 4 x 105 tons of TNT or 25.3 atomic bombs!) | about seismic energy

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Earthquake statistics

Average number of earthquakes

Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 2.4 quakes on average per year in or near Pingtung, Taiwan, Taiwan:
  • Mag. 6 or higher: 0.02 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 41.7 years)
  • Mag. 5 or higher: 0.24 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 4.1 years)
  • Mag. 4 or higher: 2.9 quakes per year
  • Mag. 3 or higher: 3.4 quakes per year
  • Mag. 2 or higher: 3.4 quakes per year
Pingtung has a high level of seismic activity. Pingtung has had at least 3 quakes above magnitude 6 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 40 to 45 years.

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