A handout shakemap released by the US Geological Survey (USGS) shows the location of a 5.5 magnitude earthquake Northeast of Taitung, Taiwan, 19 January 2016. - EPA
KUALA LUMPUR: Two moderate earthquakes, measuring 5.2 on the Richter scale, struck Yungkang, Taiwan, and Halmahera, Indonesia, early Tuesday, according to the Meteorological Services Department.
It said in a statement that the quake in Halmahera, 180km northwest of Sorong, struck at 3.21am while that in Yungkang hit at 10.13am. - Bernama
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