M6.8 earthquake Taiwan
A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck in Taiwan on Thu, Sep 1, 1910, 10:21 PM GMT+8 (14:21 UTC), 15 km (9 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 6.8 (Mw, moment), strong
- Magnitude from
- ISCGEMSUP
- Local time
- UTC
- 1910-09-01 14:21:12 UTC
- Depth
- 15.0 km (9.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 25.376° N, 121.964° E
- Region
- Taiwan
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.42
- Depth from
- From location
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 3.8 and up: 0 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
None recorded.
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event iscgemsup16958103. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 6:43 AM UTC.