Taipei, June 10 (CNA) The Central Weather Bureau (CWB) on Saturday urged the public to be alert to possible aftershocks with a magnitude of 4 or stronger over the next two weeks, after southern Taiwan was hit by a series of temblors since late Friday night.
NOT TO WORRY: The seismic activity was caused by groundwater entering a magma chamber, but a single earthquake cannot cause an eruption, a researcher saidBy Ting Yi, Yang Yuan-ting and William Hetherington / Staff reporters, with staff writer
FAULT FACTOR: An official said that a fault of at least 150km is required for such a large quake, but Taiwan’s longest, the Chenglungpu Fault, is only 112km longBy Shelley Shan / Staff reporter
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