Moderate earthquake jolts sea off Taiwan

Source: Xinhua  |   2008-7-12  |     ONLINE EDITION


AN earthquake measuring 5.2 on the Richter scale rocked the sea off Chengchun in Taiwan at 5:35 am today, according to the China National Seismological Network.

The epicenter was located at 21.1 degrees north latitude, 120.9degrees east longitude, according to the seismological authorities.



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