4.0-magnitude earthquake hits eastern Taiwan | Taiwan News

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TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – A 4.0-magnitude earthquake jolted northeastern Taiwan at 4:14 a.m. Saturday (Dec. 10), according to the Central Meteorological Bureau (CWB).


The epicenter was 42.6 km north of Taitung County Hall, with a focal depth of 13.3 km. Taiwan uses an intensity scale from one to seven, which measures the degree to which an earthquake is felt at a particular location.


The intensity of the earthquake was recorded at 4 in Taitung Province and 3 in Hualien Province. A severity level of 2 was recorded in Kaohsiung City.


An intensity level lower than 1 has been reported in Nantou County, Chiayi County, Chiayi City, and Yunlin County. There were no reports of injuries or damages from the quake at the time of publication.

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