TAIPEI: An earthquake of magnitude 6.3 on the Richter scale jolted northeast of Taiwan on Monday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported.
The quake occurred at 18:51:23 (UTC+05:30) and the depth was registered at 183.5 km.
According to USGS, the epicentre of the earthquake was found to be at latitude: 26.434°N and longitude: 125.303°E, respectively.
No reports of casualties have surfaced yet. Further details awaited.