Английская Википедия:2009 Hualien earthquake

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The 2009 Hualien earthquake occurred on December 19 at 21:02:14 (local time) with a moment magnitude of 6.4 and a maximum Mercalli intensity of VI (Strong). The oblique-slip event took place off the coast of Hualien, Taiwan. Strong shaking could be felt in Hualien City (Shindo 5 according to Central Weather Bureau) and Taipei (Shindo 4 according to Central Weather Bureau).[1] The earthquake could also be felt in Hong Kong[2] and Xiamen, China,[3] and on several islands between Yonaguni and Tarama, Japan.[4]

Casualties and damage

Two cars were damaged by fallen water towers in Taipei. Ten people were hospitalized following a chlorine leak in a hotel in Hualien.[5] The outer decorative wall of a restaurant in Hualien collapsed.[6] A fire broke out at a warehouse in Taoyuan County, killing a man.[7]

See also

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External links

Шаблон:Earthquakes in 2009 Шаблон:Earthquakes in Taiwan