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Magnitude 5.2 earthquake rattles southwestern Taiwan

Magnitude 5.2 temblor shakes southwestern Taiwan’s Chiayi County

Taiwan News 
Date: 2018/03/20
By: Keoni Everington, Taiwan News, Staff Writer

CWB map of 5.2 earthquake in Chiayi.

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — A magnitude 5.2 earthquake jolted southwestern Taiwan’s Chiayi County today (March 20) at 5:22 p.m., according to the Central Weather Bureau (CWB).

The epicenter of the temblor was 30.7 kilometers east-southeast of Chiayi County Hall at a depth of 17.9 kilometers, based on CWB data.    [FULL  STORY]

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