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Taiwan rattled by quake off northeast coast
Taiwan’s fire department said it had received no reports of damage.bookmark
Reuters
Published at : August 27, 2025
Updated at : August 27, 2025 20:59
Taiwan
A magnitude 6 earthquake struck in the sea off the northeast coast of Taiwan on Wednesday, the island's weather administration said, with no reports of damage.
The quake briefly shook buildings in the capital, Taipei. The quake, some 20 km (12.4 miles) offshore from Yilan county, had a depth of 112 km (70 miles), the weather administration said.
Taiwan’s fire department said it had received no reports of damage.