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Three strong earthquakes hit the island of Taiwan

A series of earthquakes have struck the island of Taiwan. The United States Geological Survey (US...
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14.52 4 Feb 2018


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Three strong earthquakes hit the island of Taiwan

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A series of earthquakes have struck the island of Taiwan.

The United States Geological Survey (USGS) say three earthquakes hit the island.

Two measured 5.3, while another was measured at 6.1.

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The first tremor was at a depth of 7.5km, the second was at a depth of 7.8km and the third was registered at a depth of 13.5km.

All the tremors were north-east of the city of Hualian.


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