Tuesday 6 February 2018

6.4 magnitude earthquake shakes Taiwan

6.4 magnitude earthquake shakes Taiwan

The quake hit at 23:50 pm (3.50pm GMT) around 21 kilometres (13 miles) northeast of the port city Hualien, according to the United States Geological Survey.

Photographs posted on social media showed extensive damage to roads and high-rise buildings.
Emergency services are working to free people who are trapped in a hotel that has partially collapsed, the reports say.




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