BEIJING, Sept. 17 (Xinhua) -- A 5.3-magnitude earthquake hit eastern Taiwan's Taitung County at 10:45 p.m. Saturday Beijing Time, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC).
The epicenter was monitored at 23.1 degrees north latitude and 121.25 degrees east longitude, at a depth of 10 km, the CENC said. ■