5.3-magnitude quake jolts Taiwan

The Straits Times
Date: FEB 19, 2018

TAIPEI – A 5.3-magnitude earthquake jolted north-eastern Taiwan’s Yilan County at 10:47 pm on Monday (Feb 19), the island’s meteorological authority said.

The epicentre was monitored at 24.63 degrees north latitude and 121.61 degrees east longitude, with a depth of 46.5km.

The shock was felt in “more than half of Taiwan” including the capital Taipei, the semi-official Central News Agency reported, citing the Central Weather Bureau.
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