According to official determination by the China Seismological Network, a magnitude 5.8 earthquake occurred in Taitung County, Taiwan Province at 17:47 on December 24, 2025, with a focal depth of 10 kilometers. The epicenter was located at 22.86 degrees north latitude and 121.12 degrees east longitude. The average altitude within 5 kilometers of the epicenter is about 212 meters. The epicenter was 10 kilometers away from Luye Township, 11 kilometers away from Taitung City, 11 kilometers away from Yanping Township, 16 kilometers away from Peinan Township, 18 kilometers away from Donghe Township, 12 kilometers away from Taitung County, and 247 kilometers away from Taipei City. As of now, no casualties or property damage have been reported.
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The National Glacier, Frozen Soil and Desert Scientific Data Center (hereinafter referred to as the Data Center) collects and prepares basic geographical data, satellite remote sensing data, population data, topography and other scientific Incident Response Service data based on the disaster situation. Up to now, 30 service data sets have been opened and provided, with a service data volume of approximately 34GB. The "Scientific Data Incident Response Service system for the magnitude 5.8 earthquake in Taitung County, Taiwan Province (20251224)" has been released, which provides data visual display, interoperability and data download functions. For use by relevant emergency, rescue and research departments.
The follow-up data center will continue to further collect and organize various data resources in the disaster area and gradually release them through the data center platform for use by relevant emergency, rescue and research departments.
System and data service address: http://www.ncdc.ac.cn/portal/emergency? eid=701c58cd-109c-40c4-ae4b-591d024c68a2&lang=zh
