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Magnitude 5.0 quake jolts Taiwan

Sunday, 18 August 2019


A 5.0-magnitude earthquake jolted Hualien County in eastern Taiwan at 12:05 pm Sunday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC).

The epicentre, with a depth of 6 km, was monitored at 23.74 degrees north latitude and 121.57 degrees east longitude, Xinhua reported citing the CENC.