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A magnitude 6 earthquake hits southern Taiwan, leaving 15 people with minor injuries
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6 struck southern Taiwan early Tuesday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey, leaving 15 people with minor injuries.
Taiwan and TSMC Weather a 6.4 Magnitude Earthquake
Taiwan experienced a 6.4 magnitude earthquake on Tuesday. The quake struck near the city of Chiayi in Taiwan’s south, according to Reuters, and it shook buildings in Taipei. TSMC said it evacuated personnel from some buildings and the science park in Tainan,
6.0-magnitude earthquake shakes Taiwan
TAIPEI: A 6.0-magnitude earthquake hit Taiwan on Tuesday (Jan 21), the US Geological Survey (USGS) said, injuring 27 people, triggering landslides and causing ceilings of homes to cave in according to local authorities.
Southern Taiwan hit by 6.4 magnitude quake, TSMC evacuates some factories
Taiwan lies near the junction of two tectonic plates and is prone to earthquakes. In 1906, the Meishan earthquake near Chiayi killed more than 1,200 people. Taiwan's last major earthquake was in ...
Tremors in Taiwan: Earthquake Rattles Southern Region
A 6.4 magnitude earthquake hit southern Taiwan near Chiayi, causing minor damage and evacuations. TSMC evacuated staff from its factories in central and southern regions. Buildings shook in Taipei and three people were trapped in Tainan.
Strong earthquake in Taiwan injures 27 and causes scattered damage
A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck southern Taiwan, leaving 27 people with minor injuries and some reported damage.
Magnitude 6 earthquake strikes Taiwan, EMSC says
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Taiwan Rocked by 6.4 Magnitude Earthquake Near Chiayi
A powerful 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck near Chiayi in southern Taiwan, causing buildings to shake in the capital, Taipei. With a depth of 9.4 km, the quake underscores Taiwan's vulnerability due to its location near the junction of two tectonic plates,
Local residents react in aftermath of earthquake in southern Taiwan
A 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck southern Taiwan early Tuesday, leaving 27 people with minor injuries and some reported damage.
Residents rescued after 6.4 magnitude quake hits south Taiwan
Rescuers from Tainan City Fire Department escorted residents out of damaged buildings after a 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck a mountainous, rural area of Taiwan's south on Tuesday near the city of Chiayi,
Taiwan Earthquake Leaves 13 Tainan Historic Sites in Need of Repairs - TaiwanPlus News
Tuesday's magnitude 6.4 earthquake in the south has left 13 historic sites in Tainan in need of repairs.
Exploring Taiwan’s earthquake readiness
Taiwan is one of the most seismically active places in the world, and one of the most advanced when it comes to earthquake ...
TSMC's production impact limited to 20,000 wafers following 6.4-magnitude earthquake
The powerful 6.4 magnitude earthquake that struck southern Taiwan on January 21 has led to a disruption in production at TSMC. While there were no reported ...
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Midnight quake in southern Taiwan leaves 27 hurt, rescues underway
TAIPEI, Taiwan — A 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck southern Taiwan early Tuesday, leaving 27 people with minor injuries and some reported damage. The quake hit at 12:17 a.m. and was centered 38 ...
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Taiwan holds $189b in earthquake insurance liabilities
There were 3.6 million policies in force as of end-December last year. As of end-31 December, the number of insurance ...
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On Cam: Massive Earthquake Hits Taiwan, Causes Major Devastation; Bridges, Houses, Shops Damaged
A powerful 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck southern Taiwan, leaving 27 injured and causing structural damage. Rescuers saved ...