Another earthquake struck Taiwan
6.0级！5.9级！5.5级！
A Red Level 1 Tsunami Warning has been issued
@中国地震台网:
The China Earthquake Network officially determined that at 08:11 on April 03, a 6.0-magnitude earthquake occurred in the sea area of Hualien County, Taiwan (24.10 degrees north latitude, 121.65 degrees east longitude), with an epicenter depth of 10 kilometers.
According to @中国earthquake台网:
The China Earthquake Network officially determined that at 08:35 on April 03, a 5.9-magnitude earthquake occurred in Hualien County, Taiwan (24.18 degrees north latitude, 121.53 degrees east longitude), with an epicenter depth of 10 kilometers.
According to @中国earthquake台网:
The China Earthquake Network officially determined that at 08:46 on April 03, a 5.5-magnitude earthquake occurred in the sea area of Hualien County, Taiwan (24.07 degrees north latitude, 121.81 degrees east longitude), with an epicenter depth of 10 kilometers.
National Warning Issued: Tsunami Level 1 Alert
At 8:27, the Tsunami Warning Center of the Ministry of Natural Resources issued a Tsunami Level I warning (red). Judging from the preliminary seismic parameters, the earthquake may cause a local tsunami around the epicenter, which is expected to have a catastrophic impact on the eastern part of Taipei, Pingdongxi, Pingtung East, southeast Taidong, Hualien and Yilan coastal areas in mainland China.
Taiwan's China Times News Network reported that the earthquake was felt throughout Taiwan, and the houses of the "Happy Moment Brunch" on Beibin Street in Hualien City tilted and fell down to the road, and the first floor was directly pressed to the ground, and the vehicles on the side of the road were urgently suspended.
According to Taiwan's Mintv News Network, a private house in Hualien City is also tilted, frightening the public. A 5-storey building on Beibin Street in Hualien City, affected by the earthquake, the beams and columns on the first floor were broken, and the entire building tilted, and it is uncertain whether any people were trapped and injured.
This morning, there have been several earthquakes in Taiwan, with the highest magnitude of 7.3. The China Earthquake Network pointed out that the earthquake is the strongest earthquake in the mainland so far this year, and the felt area is very large.
It is reported that the earthquake was strongly felt in Xiamen, Fuzhou, Quanzhou, and Ningde in Fujian. The earthquake was felt in Shanghai, Zhejiang, Jiangsu, Jiangxi and other places.
Netizen comments
Many netizens said: "I have never felt so obvious, dizziness." "I want to run downstairs!" "The lights are shaking at home!"
Peace be upon you!
Source: China Earthquake Network, CCTV News, Internet, etc
Strait Herald WeChat (ID hxdbwx) integrated editor