A 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck Tainan City, Taiwan, with strong tremors felt across Fujian Provin
At 00:17 Beijing Time on January 21, 2025, a magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck Tainan City, Taiwan (23.24°N, 120.51°E), with a focal depth of 14 kilometers. The tremor was strongly felt across the entire island of Taiwan. Significant shaking was reported in Quanzhou, Xiamen, Fuzhou, and Putian in Fujian Province, with some residents noting mild swaying. Tremors were also felt as far away as Ningbo, Shanghai, and Hangzhou.