The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) yesterday expressed sympathies and offered prayers for the victims of a 6.4-magnitude earthquake that rocked Taiwan, leaving at least 27 people injured. OCD Administrator Ariel Nepomuceno said the earthquake triggered landslides and caused massive destruction.
After a devastating earthquake in China's remote Tibet region killed at least 126 people and reduced houses and buildings to rubble, footage of motorists stopping on a shaking bridge was shared in social media posts falsely linking it to the powerful tremor.
A 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck a mountainous, rural area of Taiwan's south on Tuesday near the city of Chiayi, the island's weather administration said, with reports of minor damage.
A magnitude 6.4 earthquake occurred in southwest Taiwan at 12:17.a.m. on Tuesday, according to the Central Weather Administration. As of publication, no injuries or damage from the earthquake were reported.
The quake hit at 12:17 a.m. and was centered 38 kilometers (24 miles) southeast of Chiayi County Hall at a depth of 10 kilometers (6 miles), Taiwan’s Central Weather Administration said. The U.S. Geological Survey measured the earthquake at a less powerful magnitude 6.
A 6.0-magnitude earthquake hit Taiwan on Tuesday, the US Geological Survey said, injuring 27 people, triggering landslides and causing ceilings of homes to cave in according to local
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A 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck southern Taiwan near the city of Chiayi, according to the island’s weather bureau.
Chipmaker TSMC said on Tuesday that all its sites were operating following an overnight 6.4 magnitude earthquake in southern Taiwan that was centred on a mountainous rural area and caused only minor damage and light injuries.
A 6.0-magnitude earthquake hit Taiwan on Tuesday, the US Geological Survey said, injuring 27 people, triggering landslides and causing ceilings of homes to cave in according to local authorities. The ceilings of several homes collapsed,
A powerful 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck southern Taiwan early Tuesday, injuring 27 people and causing minor damage. The quake's epicenter was located 24 miles southeast of Chiayi County Hall at a depth of 6 miles,