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Two earthquakes of magnitude 5.1 and 3.9 rocked eastern Taiwan without causing damage

Taiwan is located at the junction of the Philippine and Eurasian plates, so earthquakes are frequent on the island. | Fountain: AFP

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A earthquake magnitude 5.1 and another magnitude 3.9 hit the coast of Hualien County in eastern Taiwan, with no casualties reported.

The epicenter of the first shock was 34.4 km northeast of the coast of Hualien.

According to the seismological department of the Main Meteorological Directorate of the island, earthquake It occurred at a depth of 15.8 kilometers at 04:20 local time on Tuesday (local time).

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Tremors felt across much of the East Coast Taiwanbecause Hualien and Yilan were places where it was felt with more intensity.

At 06:12 local time, a new earthquake was recorded, the epicenter of which was 34.1 km northeast of Hualien and at a depth of 21.7 km.

So far, no loss of life or property damage has been reported for either of the two movements.

Taiwan It is located at the confluence of the Philippine and Eurasian plates, so earthquakes are frequent on the island.

(As reported by EFE)


Source: RPP

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