4.6
Earthquake Details: 120 km NE of Hengchun, Taiwan
Sep 13, 2026, 22:44:41
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake occurred near 120 km NE of Hengchun, Taiwan on Sep 13, 2026 at 22:44:41. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 10 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth10 km
Significance326
Latitude22.7398
Longitude121.6019
Event IDus7000th8v
Magnitude4.6
Updated:Sep 13, 2026, 23:26:54 UTC
External Resources
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 14, 2026, 06:44:41 GMT+8
- UTC
- Sep 13, 2026, 22:44:41 UTC
10 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
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