Magnitude
M3.5
- Depth
- 14.1 km
- Source
- CWA
Xiulin
Country overviewXiulin
Country overviewA magnitude M3.5 earthquake was recorded near Xiulin (Taiwan) on July 2, 2026 at 03:45 UTC. With a focal depth of about 14 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.
The event was recorded by Taiwan CWA.
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
Depth classes per USGS