5.0-magnitude quake hits waters off Taiwan: CENC

BEIJING, Nov. 13 (Xinhua) -- A 5.0-magnitude earthquake jolted waters off the Taitung County, Taiwan, at 9:47 a.m. Sunday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC).

The epicenter was monitored at 22.44 degrees north latitude and 121.10 degrees east longitude. The earthquake struck at a depth of 10 km, the center said.