5.7-Magnitude Quake Hits Taiwan Region, Local Weather Bureau Says
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Kaohsiung City in Taiwan at night. Photo: tingyaoh (Pixabay).
A 5.7-magnitude quake hit Taiwan on Saturday, Reuters reported, citing the island’s weather bureau.
Earlier, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) measured the quake at 4.8 on the Richter scale.
According to seismologists, the epicentre of the quake was located at a depth of 72.2 kilometres.
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By Sofia Chegodaeva
Sputnik International