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Buildings shake briefly as earthquake rattles Taiwan

Frequent aftershocks also continued to hit the area on Monday

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A motorcyclist looks at a tilted building caused by the April 3 magnitude-7.4 earthquake at Tucheng district in New Taipei City on April 6, 2024.
A motorcyclist looks at a tilted building caused by the April 3 magnitude-7.4 earthquake at Tucheng district in New Taipei City on April 6, 2024.
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Taipei: Buildings shook briefly during an earthquake in Taiwan's capital Taipei on Monday.

Taiwan has been rocked by hundreds of aftershocks following a 7.2 magnitude earthquake which hit the east of the island on Wednesday, killing at least 13 people.

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