Official agencies said, An earthquake measuring 6.1 on the Richter least shook Taiwan on Wednesday, but there were no immediate reports of casualties or damage.
And recorded the U.S. Geological Survey the quake at 6.3 degrees, said the Central Bureau of Meteorology in Taiwan - which uses the Richter scale - the epicenter of the quake was near the center of the island, at a depth of about 15 kilometers.
And earthquakes are frequent in Taiwan, which is located within the basin of earthquakes in the Pacific Ocean.
In September 1999 killing of a 7.6 magnitude earthquake more than 2,400 people and destroyed or damaged the nearly 50 thousand buildings.
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