INFOGRAPHIC: Hualien’s Tremorous Week

Earthquakes rarely occur in a vacuum, and Hualien’s was no exception.

The News Lens
Date: 2018/02/07
By: Morley J Weston

Hualien’s Feb. 6, 2018 earthquake toppled several buildings in the city, killed at least five people and injured over 250, but it was only one of a series of tremblors over a series of days.

This animation, compiled from Central Weather Bureau data, shows the series of lesser earthquakes that led up to the big one.

 

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