6.0-magnitude earthquake hits Taiwan: USGS

TAIPEI, Taiwan — A shallow 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck southeastern Taiwan on Wednesday evening, the US Geological Survey said, but there were no immediate reports of damage. The quake struck at 5:47 pm (0947 GMT) at a depth of 10 kilometres (6.2 miles) in Taitung county, USGS said. Earlier, Taiwan’s Central Weather Administration estimated its magnitude