Since earthquakes cannot be predicted ... The intensity of the quake, which gauges the actual effect of a seismic event, measured 4 in Tainan and Chiayi County on Taiwan's seven-tier intensity scale, ...

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — A 4.9 magnitude earthquake struck Tainan on Thursday at 11:47 ... to gauge the degree to which a quake is felt at a specific location. Tainan and Chiayi County experienced an ...

A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck off Tainan at 11:47am ... measured 4 in Tainan and Chiayi County on Taiwan's seven-tier intensity scale, the data showed. The quake had an intensity of 3 in Chiayi ...

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 ...

The U.S. Geological Survey measured the earthquake at a less powerful magnitude 6. There were scattered reports of minor to moderate damage around the cities of Chiayi and Tainan. Taiwan’s fire ...

Impact and Observations of the Earthquake The Central Weather Bureau of Taiwan provided immediate reports on the ... Hsinchu City, Taitung County, Chiayi County, Changhua County, and Yunlin County, ...

The Central Weather Administration measured the earthquake at 5.8 magnitude. The shaking in Taipei lasted only a few seconds.

A deep, 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck Taiwan's rural northeastern county of Yilan on Wednesday, the island's weather administration said, with no reports of damage. The quake, which shook ...

TAIPEI, Taiwan — An earthquake shook Taiwan on Wednesday morning, setting off alarms in the capital, but no damage was immediately reported. The Central Weather Administration measured the quake ...

Taiwan lies along the Pacific “Ring of Fire,” the line of seismic faults encircling the Pacific Ocean from Chile to New Zealand where most of the world's earthquakes occur. Taiwan's worst modern quake ...