Powerful Earthquake off the Coast of Taiwan

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Bulgaria: Powerful Earthquake off the Coast of Taiwan archive

An earthquake of magnitude 5.5 happened today off the coast of Taiwan. There is no evidence of casualties and material damage, the local seismological service reported, TASS reported.

The quakes were felt in many settlements in the northeastern part of the island.

The epicenter of the earthquake was located in the Pacific, 62 km off the coast, and 10 km deep under the seabed.

 

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