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Almost 100 aftershocks recorded overnight following Taiwan's 7.3-magnitude quake

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STORY: Almost 100 aftershocks recorded overnight following Taiwan's 7.3-magnitude quake
SHOOTING TIME: April 4, 2024
DATELINE: April 4, 2024
LENGTH: 00:01:17
LOCATION: HUALIEN, China
CATEGORY: SOCIETY

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A total of 96 aftershocks were recorded on Wednesday night and Thursday early morning following the 7.3-magnitude earthquake that jolted Taiwan, according to Taiwan's meteorological agency.
   
The epicenters of all the aftershocks, which occurred from 11 p.m. Wednesday to 8:20 a.m. Thursday (Beijing Time), were located in Hualien County's coastal area and nearby waters. The maximum earthquake intensity reached 4 magnitude, the agency said.
   
The 7.3-magnitude earthquake jolted the sea area near Hualien of China's Taiwan at 7:58 a.m. Wednesday, killing nine people and injuring more than 1,000 people. A total of 101 people are trapped and 34 were missing as of 12 a.m. Thursday, local authorities said.
   
Search and rescue teams from all over Taiwan came to Hualien. Tents and daily necessities were provided to people who were temporarily staying in shelters due to damaged houses.

Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Hualien, China.
(XHTV)

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