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Earthquake measuring 6 magnitude strikes Taiwan

Thursday, Mar 7, 2013, 16:20 IST | Place: Sydney | Agency: Reuters

An earthquake measuring 6 magnitude struck northern Taiwan on Thursday, the US Geological Survey said. The quake, which was put at 10 km (six miles) deep, hit 39 km north-northwest of the port of Hualien, the USGS said.

An earthquake measuring 6 magnitude struck northern Taiwan on Thursday, the US Geological Survey said. The quake, which was put at 10 km (six miles) deep, hit 39 km north-northwest of the port of Hualien, the USGS said.