Magnitude 5.6 Earthquake Occurs in the Eastern Waters of Taipei, Taiwan

by Lee Changhwan

Published 19 Apr.2022 17:19(KST)

[Asia Economy Reporter Changhwan Lee] According to the Korea Meteorological Administration citing foreign observation agencies, an earthquake with a magnitude of 5.6 occurred at 4:06:07 PM Korean time on the 19th in the sea area 200 km east of Taipei, Taiwan.

The epicenter is located at 25.29 degrees north latitude and 123.52 degrees east longitude, with a depth of 184 km.