Taiwan
5.3-magnitude earthquake jolts northeast Taiwan
(Xinhua)
Updated: 2010-07-19 11:41
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TAIPEI - An earthquake measuring 5.3 on the Richter scale jolted Taiwan's Yilan city at 9:03 pm local time on Sunday, local authorities said.
The epicenter of the earthquake was located at 24.11 degrees north latitude, and 122.34 degrees east longitude, at a depth of about 15.4 kilometers.
No instant report of casualties is available.