6.1-magnitude earthquake hits Taiwan says USGS

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  • 16-08-2024, 08:52
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    INA-source
    A 6.1-magnitude earthquake hit off Taiwan's east coast on Friday morning according to the United States Geological Survey
     
    Initially reported by the island's Central Weather Administration as a magnitude 6.3, the tremor struck at 7:35 am (2335 GMT) at a depth of 15 kilometres (about nine miles) near the city of Hualien.

    Source- hindustantimes

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