A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck off Tainan at 4:29pm today, the Central Weather Administration (CWA) said. The hypocenter ...

After a strong earthquake hit Taiwan on January 21, 2025, an old picture of a tilting building resurfaced in social media posts that falsely portrayed it as showing the aftermath.

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 ...

The island sits on the Ring of Fire, which is the unusually cool name for the 25,000-mile long belt of volcanoes and earthquakes that surround the Pacific Ocean. As a result, Taiwan experiences ...

When a 7.4-magnitude earthquake rocked Taiwan on Wednesday ... it was completed in 2004 — a title it held until 2009. As the ...

Taiwan experienced a 7.4 magnitude earthquake on April 3, the country's strongest in 25 years. The quake killed at least 10 people and injured over 900, while some are still missing. Despite the ...

Taiwan's weather authorities have announced that a strong earthquake occurred off the eastern coast of Taiwan at around 7:58 a.m. local time on Wednesday. According to Taiwanese authorities ...

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — A magnitude 5.7 earthquake occurred off the coast of southeast Taiwan at 1:09 p.m. on Thursday, according to the Central Weather Administration. The CWA said its epicenter was ...

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TAIPEI--Taiwan was struck Wednesday by its most powerful earthquake in a quarter of a century. At least nine people were killed and hundreds injured, buildings and highways damaged and dozens of ...

Taiwan's earthquake preparedness comes from decades of regulation and work in building structural resilience. But there were still some damaged buildings, showing that things remain to be done.

At least four people were killed and more than 200 injured Sunday after a powerful earthquake struck Taiwan. Taiwan's Central Weather Bureau said the quake, which measured 6.8 on the Richter scale ...