Tuesday, July 14, 2009

Magnitude 6.3 quake strikes off Taiwan


Taipei/Beijing, July 14 (Xinhua) A magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck off the eastern coast
of Taiwan Tuesday morning, China National Seismological Network reported.

The epicentre of the quake, which struck at 2 a.m., was six kilometers deep and 120 kilometers
from Taiwan capital Taipei, it said.

Reports from the island said buildings swayed in most parts of the island and people were
shaken awake. There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage.

source : http://in.news.yahoo.com/43/20090714/876/twl-magnitude-6-3-quake-strikes-off-taiw.html

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