台灣東北外海發生6.5級地震
Powerful earthquake hits off northeastern Taiwan
強烈地震襲擊台灣東北部
TAIPEI, Taiwan—A powerful earthquake has struck off northeastern Taiwan, but there were no immediate reports of casualties or damage.
台北，台灣 —— 台灣東北部發生強烈地震，但目前尚未收到人員傷亡的消息。
Taiwan's Central Weather Bureau says the quake registered at magnitude 6.5. It says the tremor was felt throughout the island.
據台灣氣象署稱，此次地震為里氏6.5級，全島均有震感。
The earthquake struck Sunday morning at sea, about 42 miles (70 kilometers) east of the Taiwanese county of Ilan. Ilan is about 90 miles (150 kilometers) southeast of the capital, Taipei.
地震發生在週日早晨，據台灣宜蘭縣約70公里的外海。宜蘭距離台灣首府台北月150公里。
Earthquakes frequently rattle Taiwan, but most are minor and cause little or no damage. However, a magnitude-7.6 earthquake in central Taiwan in 1999 killed more than 2,300 people.
台灣時常發生小規模地震，但傷亡及受損不大。但1999年的一次7.6級大地震也曾導致2300人死亡。
