BREAKING: Strong quake hits east Taiwan, rattles buildings in capital
The bureau said the quake happened at 1:01 p.m. , with its epicenter just over 10 kilometres northwest of the eastern coastal city of Hualien. The depth was 10 kilometres , according to the United States Geological Survey, while Taiwan's Central Weather Bureau put the depth at almost 19 kilometres , a distance that would lessen the likelihood of damage.
People in Chinese cities close to the Taiwan Strait dividing the island from mainland China reported on social media that they felt the quake.
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