TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — A magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck east Taiwan at 10:11 p.m. on Monday (April 22), according to the Central Weather Administration (CWA).

The quake's epicenter was 26.5 km south-southwest of Hualien County Hall, with a shallow focal depth of 8.6 km, the CWA said. Taiwan uses an intensity scale of 1 to 7, which gauges the degree to which a quake is felt at a specific location.

The quake’s intensity registered a 4 in Hualien County and Nantou County. An intensity level of 3 was recorded in Taitung County, Taichung, Yilan County, Chiayi County, Yunlin County, Chiayi, Hsinchu County, New Taipei, Changhua County, and Tainan.

An intensity level of 2 was reported in Miaoli County, Taoyuan, Kaohsiung, Hsinchu, and Taipei. An intensity level of 1 was measured in Pingtung County, Keelung, and Penghu County.

No injuries or damage from the quake had been reported at the time of publication.

Aftershocks have continued in Hualien since a massive magnitude 7.2 earthquake struck the area on April 3.