A moderate earthquake magnitude 5.9 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 71 kilometers (44 miles) from Hualien City in Taiwan. Global time and date of event 11/06/25 / 2025-06-11 11:00:28 / June 11, 2025 @ 11:00 am UTC/GMT. All ids that are associated to the event: us6000qjj5. Unique identifier: us6000qjj5. The temblor was reported at 11:00:28 / 11:00 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, 121.6211° East, 23.3301° North, depth 31.126 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 31.126 km (19 miles).

Epicenter of the event was 72 km (45 miles) from Hualian (c. 350 500 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Taitung City (c. 109 600 pop), 117 km (73 miles) from Nantou (c. 105 700 pop), 118 km (73 miles) from Douliu (c. 104 700 pop), 97 km (60 miles) from Puli (c. 86 400 pop), 118 km (73 miles) from Zhongxing New Village (c. 25 500 pop), 100 km (62 miles) from Lugu (c. 19 600 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Taiwan (c. 22 894 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Zhongxing New Village, Douliu, Nantou (min 5000 pop).

Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days eighty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each year there are an estimated 1320 moderate quakes in the world.

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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 71 km S of Hualien City, Taiwan.

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