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China’s Taiwan region experiences a magnitude-6.6 earthquake

William Okeyo

A 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck the waters off Yilan County, China's Taiwan region, on Saturday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC).

The quake was recorded at a depth of 60 km, said CENC. 

Footage from Taipei showed buildings shaking during the quake, and parts of the ceiling at Taoyuan International Airport were dislodged.

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