M4.7 Depth: 140.0 km

M4.7 Earthquake near TAIWAN REGION

UTC time: 2025-05-30 00:02:24 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On May 30, 2025 at 00:02 UTC, a magnitude M4.7 earthquake occurred near TAIWAN REGION. At around 140 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
140.0 km
UTC time
2025-05-30 00:02:24 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
24.94000, 122.86000
Temperature
24.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 140 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 140 km
Intermediate
140 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Kueishantao
    Distance: 92 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 361 m ·Last eruption: 1853 ·Taiwan
  • Submarine Volcano NNE of Iriomotejima
    Distance: 116 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -200 m ·Last eruption: 1924 ·Japan
  • Tatun Volcanic Group
    Distance: 134 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'120 m ·Last eruption: 648 ·Taiwan

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