Earthquake 15 km E of Hualien City, Taiwan (4.7 mb) (2025-08-19 01:26:07 UTC)
A 4.7 magnitude earthquake struck on 15 km E of Hualien City, Taiwan, at 2025-08-19 01:26:07 UTC. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in 15 km E of Hualien City, Taiwan
Recommendation
Strong Earthquake
Strong Earthquake
Action
Moderate shaking can cause damage to weak structures.
Suggestion
Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Stay away from windows and heavy furniture. Outdoors: Move to an open space. If in a car: Pull over and stop in a safe area.
Magnitudo (mb)
4.7
Confirmed
USGS
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: usgs_us6000r1z8
Nearest Places
- Milunbi / 12.13 km
- Taifei Hualian Chang / 12.61 km
- Qilaibi Dengta / 12.75 km
- Gangkou Zhan / 12.81 km
- Qilai Bi / 12.94 km
Comment
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