A 6.3 magnitude earthquake has struck Taiwan, according to the Weather Agency.

Taiwan Earthquake: The earthquake rattled buildings in the capital, Taipei. According to the weather administration, the quake had a depth of 9.7 km.

A 6.3 magnitude earthquake has struck Taiwan, according to the Weather Agency.

A 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck 34 km (21.13 miles) off Taiwan's eastern city of Hualien on Friday, according to the island's weather administration. There are no immediate reports of damage. The quake shook buildings in the capital, Taipei, and had a depth of 9.7 km, the weather administration said. Taiwan is located near the junction of two tectonic plates and is prone to earthquakes.