2026-01-17 04:18:11 (M5.0) Taiwan region 23.9 122.4 (70fa9)

M5.0 Earthquake - Taiwan region

Preliminary Report

Magnitude	5.0
Date-Time	Universal Time (UTC): 17 Jan 2026 04:18:11 Time near the Epicenter (1): 17 Jan 2026 13:18:11 Time in your area (1): 17 Jan 2026 09:48:11
Location	23.905N 122.437E
Depth	10 km
Distances	84.5 km (52.4 mi) SW of Yonakuni, Japan 85.1 km (52.8 mi) E of Hualien City, Taiwan 117.1 km (72.6 mi) SE of Yilan, Taiwan 149.5 km (92.7 mi) E of Puli, Taiwan 178.4 km (110.6 mi) E of Zhongxing New Village, Taiwan
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 4.5 km; Vertical 1.0 km
Parameters	Nph = 56; Dmin = 85.3 km; Rmss = 1.32 seconds; Gp = 75° Version =
Event ID	us 7000rq95

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