Satellite imagery from Formosat-5 showed the extent of damage resulting from Wednesday’s earthquake, which measured 7.2 on the Richter scale and magnitude 7.4 on the moment magnitude scale, with ...

Taiwan was shaken by a major earthquake registering magnitude 7.2 on the Richter scale on Wednesday at 7:58 a.m. local time. Authorities said four people were dead and 57 injured as of 1 p.m.

In Taiwan, at least 9 people are dead and hundreds are injured after a strong magnitude 7.4 earthquake hit the east coast during morning rush hour. More than 100 strong aftershocks have occurred. Asia ...

Taiwan earthquake updates: 9 dead, hundreds injured in 7.4 magnitude quake. More than 100 people were trapped under rubble after the quake, officials said. ... CNA/AFP via Getty Images.

Taiwan's earthquake monitoring agency said the temblor struck just before 8:00 a.m. local time and gave the magnitude as 7.2, while the U.S. Geological Survey put it at 7.4.

The earthquake is considered to be the largest in Taiwan since a tremor in 1999 inflicted widespread damage. On Sept. 21, 1999, a 7.7 magnitude earthquake caused 2,400 deaths, injuring around ...

Taiwan’s last major earthquake was in 1999, when a magnitude 7.6 temblor struck about 90 miles southwest of Taipei, killing nearly 2,500 people. Officials reevaluated and strengthened building ...

Taiwan’s earthquake monitoring agency said the quake was 7.2 magnitude while the U.S. Geological Survey put it at 7.4. It struck about 18 kilometers (11 miles) from Hualien and was about 35 ...

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.