5.0-magnitude quake hits 21km ENE of Pingtung, Taiwan: USGS
(Xinhua) Updated: 2016-05-22 07:23HONG KONG - An earthquake measuring 5.0 on the Richter scale jolted 21km ENE of Pingtung, Taiwan at 20:51:39 GMT on Saturday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.
The epicenter, with a depth of 10.0 km, was initially determined to be at 22.7749 degrees north latitude and 120.663 degrees east longitude.
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