7.5-Magnitude Quake Hits Near Coast Of Taiwan, China
Date
4/3/2024 12:08:03 AM
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, April 3. After a magnitude7.5 earthquake struck off the east coast of Taiwan, a 3-metertsunami was threatened for the islands of Japan's OkinawaPrefecture, Japan Meteorological Service says, Trend reports.
According to the information, the estimated time of tsunamiimpact on the islands of Miyakojima and Yaeyama is 09:10 localtime. There is no information yet on whether the wave has reachedthe coast. A tsunami is forecast for islands located in Okinawa,the prefecture's main island, at 10:00 a.m. local time.
It is noted that the epicenter of the earthquake with amagnitude of 7.5 was located near the eastern coast of Taiwan.
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