Magnitude 7 earthquake on the Richter scale hit the East China Sea near Taiwan

Magnitude 7 earthquake on the Richter scale hit the East China Sea near Taiwan

The Middle East News Agency - ASHA

An earthquake of magnitude 7 on the Richter scale, the East China Sea this morning, "Tuesday" (Beijing Time).

The center said the Chinese Seismological Network, it's been determined the epicenter depth of 220 km at the junction of latitude 2.27 degrees north and longitude 9.125 degrees east longitude, while the site is located the earthquake at a distance of 270 km from the island of "Diaoyu" and 480 kilometers from the city of "Taipei" capital Taiwan Province and 520 km from the city of "Wenzhou" East County "Zhejiang" Chinese.