5.7 magnitude quake hits Taiwan

By DPA

Taipei : An earthquake measuring 5.7 on the Richter scale jolted Taiwan on Thursday, but there were no reports of damage or casualties.


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The quake struck at 8.55 a.m. (0055 GMT), with its epicentre at Taitung on Taiwan’s southeastern coast, five kilometres underground, the Seismological Observation Centre said.

The quake was felt across the Taiwan Island but there was no report of any injuries or damage.

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