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Quake Jolts Taiwan

An earthquake, measuring 5.5 on the Richter scale, jolted the northeastern sea area of Taiwan at 21:17 Wednesday (Beijing time).

According to the China Seismological Bureau, the epicenter was located at 24.7 degrees north latitude and 122.1 degrees east longitude.

(People's Daily 06/14/2001)

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