5.7 magnitude earthquake off east Taiwan, felt strongly in Taipei

23 Oct, 2018

The quake struck around 104 kilometres (66 miles) off the coast of Hualien city, in the east of the island, at a depth of 34 km at 12:34 pm (0434 GMT).

There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage.

Taiwan's central weather bureau measured the quake at 6.0 magnitude.

Copyright AFP (Agence France-Press), 2018
 

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