5.7-magnitude quake hits Taiwan

Updated: 2013-03-07 12:51

(Xinhua)

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BEIJING - A 5.7-magnitude earthquake hit Hualien, Taiwan at 11:36 am Thursday Beijing Time, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center.

The epicenter was monitored at 24.3 degrees north latitude and 121.5 degrees east longitude with a depth of 6 km.

People living in Taipei felt a strong tremor.