Taiwan’s monitoring agency gave the magnitude as 7.2. Parts of the island's electricity grid were also shut down.
Why is Taiwan so exposed to earthquakes and so well prepared to withstand them?
The region’s mountainous landscape can magnify the ground shaking, leading to landslides. Several such landslides occurred on Taiwan’s eastern coast near the epicenter of Wednesday’s quake near ...
Deadly 7.7-magnitude earthquake topples buildings and triggers tsunami warnings
Tremors from the quake have also caused a small tsunami which has travelled as as far as southern Japan, reaching the Okinawa region but causing no injury or property damage at ... In the capital ...
Taiwan rocked by biggest earthquake in 25 years as tsunami wave warnings issued
Taiwan's monitoring agency measured the earthquake at magnitude 7.2, while the US Geological Survey put it at 7.4. It struck at 7.58am local time, about 18km south-southwest of Hualien city at a depth ...
How Taiwan earthquake puts world’s most advanced chips at risk
The 7.4-magnitude earthquake led to the collapse of over 25 buildings, at least seven deaths and the injury of more than 700 people across Taiwan, with much of the fallout still unknown. Taiwan ...
The Economic Ripple: Analyzing the Business Impact of Taiwan’s Devastating Earthquake
Early on a seemingly typical Wednesday, Taiwan was rocked to its core by the largest earthquake in decades, which left a path of devastation, fatalities, and a major dent in the island’s thriving ...
Strongest earthquake in 25 years hits Taiwan, damaging buildings, leaving seven dead
A powerful earthquake rocked the entire island of Taiwan early Wednesday, collapsing buildings in a southern city and creating a tsunami that washed ...
Taiwan’s strongest earthquake in nearly 25 years kills seven, injures hundreds
Hualien was last struck by a deadly quake in 2018 that collapsed a historic hotel and other buildings. Taiwan’s worst quake in recent years struck on Sept. 21, 1999, with a magnitude of 7.7, causing 2 ...
Taiwan’s strongest earthquake in nearly 25 years damages buildings, kills 7
possibly leading to disruptions in the supply chain and financial losses. Taiwanese chipmaker TSMC, which supplies semiconductors to companies such as Apple, said it evacuated employees from some of ...
Worst Taiwan Quake in 25 Years Leaves Four Dead, Dozens Injured
(Bloomberg) -- Taiwan’s strongest earthquake in a quarter century leveled dozens of buildings on the eastern side of the island, killing at least seven people and disrupting semiconductor production ...
Dozens stuck in Taiwan tunnels after biggest quake in 25 years
At least nine people have died following a powerful 7.4 magnitude quake that struck off the island's east coast.
Taiwan Rocked By Magnitude 7.2 Earthquake
Four are dead and 57 reported injured so far in the most powerful quake to hit the island in a quarter century.
Search for survivors after Taiwan hit by biggest quake in 25 years
At least nine people have died following a powerful 7.4 magnitude quake that struck off the island's east coast.
What We Know About the Earthquake in Taiwan
The quake set off aftershocks and damaged dozens of buildings, killing nine people and leaving many injured or trapped.
Globe to offer free roaming services to Filipinos in Taiwan after earthquake
Globe and TM customers should connect to Taiwan Mobile or Chunghwa Telecom to take advantage of the free roaming services MANILA, Philippines – Globe is offering free roaming services for Filipinos in ...
Globe offers free Roaming services to Filipinos in Taiwan following powerful quake
Globe is offering free connectivity support, including roaming call, text and data services, to Filipinos in Taiwan following the 7.2 magnitude earthquake that struck Wednesday morning. To help them ...