6.1-magnitude earthquake shakes Taiwan: USGS

A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck off Taiwan’s east coast near Hualien early Friday morning. Initially reported as magnitude 6.3, the tremor occurred at a depth of 15 kilometers. Mobile alerts advised people to stay calm and seek cover. Authorities confirmed no immediate damage. Taiwan frequently experiences earthquakes due to its tectonic location.

6.1-magnitude earthquake shakes Taiwan: USGS

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A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck off Taiwan’s east coast near Hualien early Friday morning. Initially reported as magnitude 6.3, the tremor occurred at a depth of 15 kilometers. Mobile alerts advised people to stay calm and seek cover. Authorities confirmed no immediate damage. Taiwan frequently experiences earthquakes due to its tectonic location.