The Chinese Seismological Center said a 5.7 magnitude earthquake happened near the east coast of Taiwan.
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At 18.50 local time in Hualien County, tremors happened from a source 10 kilometers deep.
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No casualties or damage were reported.
China Central Television, citing Taiwan’s Central Weather Bureau (CWB), reported that aftershocks continue after the strong April 3 earthquake. Within an hour on Monday, 10 aftershocks, two of which exceeded magnitude 5, occurred in Hualien County. There have been 935 aftershocks in Hualien County since April 3.
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Tremors occur more frequently in Hualien County than other parts of Taiwan. In February 2018, a magnitude 6.5 earthquake killed 16 and injured 285. The April 3 earthquake, with a magnitude estimated at 7.3, killed at least 12.
