A 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck Taiwan's southeastern coastline on Sunday, the US Geological Study (USGS) stated. The effective earthquake has prompted Japan to situation a tsunami warning. Its original toughness was provided as 7.2-magnitude but USGS downgraded it to a 6.9-magnitude quake.
In a video clip shared by CNN senior intercontinental correspondent Will Ripley on Twitter, the effect of the earthquake can be noticed as the jolts are felt in a residence in Taipei.
The quake strike at 2:forty four pm about fifty kilometres (thirty miles) north of the town of Taitung at a depth of ten kilometres, the USGS stated as for each a Reuters report.
At minimum a single developing collapsed in the city of Yuli in accordance to Taiwan's semi-formal Central News Company. Shaking was also felt in the cash Taipei, AFP documented.
A 6.6 magnitude quake strike the similar location on Saturday and there have been many tremors because.
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