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Strong Earthquake Strikes Off Taiwan Coast

Strong Earthquake Strikes Off Taiwan Coast

Summary

A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 6.6 occurred off Taiwan's coast late Saturday, as reported by the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The earthquake was centered about 20 miles east of Yilan, Taiwan, and there are currently no tsunami warnings.

Key Facts

  • An earthquake measuring 6.6 in magnitude hit off the coast of Taiwan.
  • The quake occurred at 11:28 p.m. local time.
  • The epicenter was about 20 miles east of Yilan, Taiwan.
  • Yilan is located approximately 40 miles southeast of Taipei, the capital of Taiwan.
  • The earthquake struck at a depth of about 40 miles.
  • No tsunami warnings have been issued following this earthquake.
  • Authorities are advising people in affected areas to stay updated with advisories.
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