4.4
Earthquake Details: 49 km SE of Yilan, Taiwan
Aug 22, 2026, 03:40:14
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake occurred near 49 km SE of Yilan, Taiwan on Aug 22, 2026 at 03:40:14. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 38.32 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth38.32 km
Significance299
Latitude24.4244
Longitude122.0811
Event IDus6000tmqf
Magnitude4.4
Updated:Aug 22, 2026, 04:18:00 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Aug 22, 2026, 11:40:14 GMT+8
- UTC
- Aug 22, 2026, 03:40:14 UTC
38.32 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
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