A terrible earthquake of 7.0 magnitude has occurred in Taiwan, shaking the skyscrapers of Taipei. Taiwan’s meteorological agency has confirmed this earthquake. According to the Central Meteorological Agency, the earthquake occurred in Taiwan’s north-east coastal city Yilan at 23.05 on Saturday night. The epicenter of the earthquake was located 32.3 kilometers east of Yilan County Hall.
Fire agency gave information
According to Taiwan’s National Fire Agency, the damage was assessed. There is no danger of any kind of tsunami after the earthquake. The earthquake occurred late at night. The fire agency gave this information on X. The agency told people to protect themselves first. Stay away from dangerous things. Keep shoes and torch near the bed. Take any action only after the shaking stops. This can prevent injuries.
EARTH SHOOK. HEARTS STOPPED.
A 7.0 MAGNITUDE QUAKE ripped off the coast of Yilan, with Level 4 shaking jolting Taipei 😱
The walls rattled. Phones lit up. Seconds felt like forever.
Stay safe, Taiwan – that was a serious reminder of nature’s power.#Earthquake #Taiwan, pic.twitter.com/9oSac1rBAw
— Baatein Stock Ki (@BaateinStockKi) December 27, 2025
No damage of any kind
At present, the Taipei administration has said that there are no immediate reports of any casualties or damage due to the earthquake. According to local media, buildings in Taiwan’s capital shook due to the earthquake. Tremors were felt throughout Taiwan.
What did the Taiwan Meteorological Department tell?
Taiwan’s Meteorological Department has informed that a new earthquake has been recorded, it comes three days after a 6.1 magnitude earthquake occurred in Taiwan’s south-eastern coastal county Taitung on Wednesday. Due to this, buildings in Taiwan shook. Its depth has been measured at 11.9 kilometers. The tremors of this earthquake were felt in many parts of Taiwan including Kaohsiung. There is also news of supermarket shelves falling.
17 people died due to earthquake in 2024
In April 2024, an earthquake of 7.4 magnitude occurred in Taiwan. This was the strongest earthquake in the last 25 years. At least 17 people died due to this. Landslides also occurred in that earthquake.

