An earthquake occurred in Taiwan, and buildings collapsed. Figure: Zhongshi News Network
According to Taiwan's Zhongshi News Network, after the largest earthquake this year occurred at 14:44 on September 18 in Chishang Township, Taitung County, Taiwan, aftershocks continued throughout Taiwan. From 0:00 on the 19th, 11 more earthquakes occurred overnight.
The aftershocks that occurred from 0:00 to early morning on the 19th were all extremely shallow earthquakes, ranging in scale from 3.1 to 4.4. The epicenter was all in the Huadong area, covering Wanrong Township in Hualien County, Yuli Township in Hualien County, Chishang Township in Taitung County, Yanping Township , Donghe Township, Taitung County. The tremors continued throughout the night, and people could not sleep peacefully.
Hualien County Earthquake Rescue Site. Picture:
of China Times News. Among them, the largest one occurred at 2:21 in the middle of the night. The epicenter was located 38.5 kilometers north of Taitung County Government and Chishang Township, Taitung County, with a depth of 7 kilometers. The "Meteorological Bureau" of the
station reminded the public to pay attention, and aftershocks may still occur in the next two days. Affected by the earthquake, Hualien Yuli Township, Fuli Township, Zhuoxi Township, Taitung County Haiduan Township, Chishang Township, Guanshan Town, Luye Township, and Yanping Township all stopped work and classes on the 19th.
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