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5.5-magnitude quake hits Taiwan
(Xinhua)
Updated: 2011-02-15 16:08
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BEIJING - An earthquake measuring 5.5 on the Richter scale jolted Taiwan at 3:18 pm Tuesday, the US Geological Survey said.
The epicenter, with a depth of 23.40 km, was initially determined to be at 21.1758 degrees north latitude and 121.0668 degrees east longitude.