Earthquake Details

Hengchun, Taiwan 5m Earthquake, Monday Oct. 17 2022, 9:20:39 PM

Hengchun, Taiwan Earthquake

The USGS has reported a 5 magnitude earthquake has struck 79 km SE of Hengchun, Taiwan on Oct. 17 2022, 9:20:39 PM, at a depth of 9.224 km. There were no significant injuries or damage reported at this point, Friendly Forecast will update this report as events unfold.

Did you feel it?

4 others have felt the Hengchun, Taiwan earthquake and have since reported it. See below for the response locations and intensities.

Community Internet Intensity Map for the Hengchun, Taiwan 5m Earthquake, Monday Oct. 17 2022, 9:20:39 PM
Community Internet Intensity Map

Responses Location Shaking Distance
1 Fengshan, Fengshan, Kaohsiung Hsien, Taiwan NO 160 km
1 Kangshan, Kangshan, Kaohsiung Hsien, Taiwan NO 180 km
1 Hsinhua, Hsinhua, Tainan Hsien, Taiwan NO 201 km
1 Tainan, Tainan, Tainan Shih, Taiwan WEAK 203 km

Did you feel the 5 Hengchun, Taiwan earthquake? If you felt the quake you can report it here to the USGS.

Other Imagery and Data

GEO Community Internet Intensity Map for the Hengchun, Taiwan 5m Earthquake, Monday Oct. 17 2022, 9:20:39 PM
GEO Community Internet Intensity Map

Intensity vs Distance Plot for the Hengchun, Taiwan 5m Earthquake, Monday Oct. 17 2022, 9:20:39 PM
Intensity vs Distance Plot

Responses vs Time Plot for the Hengchun, Taiwan 5m Earthquake, Monday Oct. 17 2022, 9:20:39 PM
Responses vs Time Plot

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