BEIJING, April 8 (Xinhua) -- A 5.3-magnitude earthquake jolted waters near Pingtung County in Taiwan at 7:36 a.m. Friday Beijing Time, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC).
The epicenter was monitored at 21.67 degrees north latitude and 121.00 degrees east longitude, at a depth of 10 km, the CENC said. ■