A magnitude-5.1 earthquake rocked Tainan City in China's Taiwan region on Sunday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). The quake struck at a depth of 10 kilometers, sending ripples of energy across the region 🌍.
Residents in neighboring Fujian Province reported feeling tremors, describing the experience as 'like a sudden rollercoaster dip' 🎢. While no major damage or injuries have been reported yet, local authorities are assessing infrastructure for potential aftershocks.
Earthquakes in this seismically active zone are closely monitored due to the Taiwan Strait’s tectonic dynamics. The CENC continues to provide real-time updates via its app—pro tip for travelers and locals: Always keep emergency kits handy! 🚨
Reference(s):
cgtn.com