Nantou Puli Earthquake Prompts Time Extension for Junior High Exam at 4 Test Centers
南投埔里發生規模5.1地震，導致國中教育會考的4個考場因採取避難措施而延長作答時間1至3分鐘。
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- 📰 Published: May 17, 2026 at 15:50
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A magnitude 5.1 earthquake occurred in Puli, Nantou County at 8:46 AM today during the national junior high school comprehensive assessment exam. The national test administration committee reported that four test centers were affected. To ensure safety, proctors instructed students to take cover, briefly interrupting the exam. Consequently, the test duration was extended by 1 to 3 minutes based on the judgment of on-site staff at the affected venues, which included Wufeng Agricultural & Industrial Vocational High School, Hsi-Yuan High School, Hsinchu Senior High School, and Wu-Ling Senior High School. The committee confirmed no equipment was damaged.