Its magnitude was 5.7 on the Richter scale. According to News Asia, according to the latest data, the death toll in the earthquake is at least seven people. Another 67 people are considered missing.

The government of Taiwan reported that the earthquake occurred near the city of Hualien, where the restoration work continues. At the same time according to the authorities, for the last 24 hours on the island there were five tremors with a magnitude of 5 and higher points.

Recall, as reported URA-Inform, February 6, 2018 in Taiwan, there was an earthquake with a magnitude of 6.4 points, which led to a partial collapse of the hotel and houses in Hualien. First, it was reported about two dead workers of the hotel and 114 victims.