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Earthquake strikes eastern Taiwan, reports of buildings shaking | Earthquake strikes eastern Taiwan, reports of buildings shaking |
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A magnitude 6.0 earthquake hit eastern Taiwan’s Hualien County, according to the USGS. Witnesses on social media report swaying and shaking buildings and that the tremor was felt in the capital, Taipei. | A magnitude 6.0 earthquake hit eastern Taiwan’s Hualien County, according to the USGS. Witnesses on social media report swaying and shaking buildings and that the tremor was felt in the capital, Taipei. |
The earthquake struck northeast of Hualian City, a coastal community 162 kilometers from Taipei. Witnesses reported shaking buildings, but there is no official information on damage or casualties. | |
“Big sway & shaking in our Taipei office at 25th floor,” one person wrote on Twitter. | |
“People just ran. All the chandeliers and lights in the hotel moving,” another said. | |
A person livestreaming from the Hualien train station on Twitter said, “everything just started shaking really bad,” but added that he has not seen any ambulances. | |
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