Magnitude 6.5 earthquake hits northeast Taiwan
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A powerful magnitude 6.5 earthquake jolted northeastern Taiwan at 1:11 p.m. on Sunday, according to the country’s Central Weather Bureau (CWB).
The epicenter of the quake was located 22.7 kilometers south of Yilan County Hall, with a focal depth of 66.8 km.
There have been no initial reports of damage or casualties as a result of the earthquake. (ILKHA)
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