south of the city of Hualien, at a depth of 10.7km. The half-dozen other quakes ranged from magnitude 4.5 to magnitude 6, all near Hualien. Taiwan's own earthquake monitoring centre put the ...

The coastal city of ... building. Hualien is home to about 100,000 people. Its streets were hammered by the force of the quake, with large cracks along major roads. Taiwan lies near the junction ...