Magnitude 5.9 quake jars northeastern Taiwan’s Yilan County
Taiwan News
Date: 2018/03/01
By: Keoni Everington, Taiwan News, Staff Writer
CWB map of tonight’s earthquake.
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — A magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck off the coast of Yilan County in northeastern Taiwan at 9:42 p.m. this evening (March 1), according to the Central Weather Bureau (CWB).
The epicenter of the quake was located 217.3 kilometers east of Yilan County Hall at a depth of 70 kilometers, according to CWB data. [FULL STORY]
