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M4.9 Earthquake near TAIWAN REGION

UTC time: 2025-06-19 20:18:38 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.9
Depth
10.0 km
Source
EMSC

TAIWAN REGION

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About this earthquake

On June 19, 2025 at 20:18 UTC, a magnitude M4.9 earthquake occurred near TAIWAN REGION. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
9a423888a4bf4864b37d5d018dc525890d539757
Magnitude
M4.9
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-06-19 20:18:38 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
22.05170, 119.82450
Temperature
28.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Iraya
    Distance: 287 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'009 m ·Last eruption: 1454 ·Philippines
  • Babuyan Claro
    Distance: 358 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'064 m ·Last eruption: 1924 ·Philippines
  • Kueishantao
    Distance: 379 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 361 m ·Last eruption: 1853 ·Taiwan
  • Tatun Volcanic Group
    Distance: 390 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'120 m ·Last eruption: 648 ·Taiwan
  • Didicas
    Distance: 413 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 228 m ·Last eruption: 1978 ·Philippines
  • Camiguin de Babuyanes
    Distance: 416 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 712 m ·Last eruption: 1857 ·Philippines

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