A powerful earthquake measuring 7.4 magnitude rocked much of Taiwan on Wednesday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake collapsed buildings in the southern city of Hualien, as tsunami ...

Taiwan's worst quake in recent years struck on Sept. 21, 1999, with a magnitude of 7.7, causing 2,400 deaths, injuring around 100,000 and destroying thousands of buildings.

Earthquake in Taiwan collapses buildings, trapping dozens in quarries. Officials said at least nine people were killed and nearly 1,000 others were injured in the earthquake and its aftermath.

A partially collapsed building in Hualien, eastern Taiwan, on Wednesday, April 3, 2024. AP At least 26 buildings collapsed with 20 people trapped inside as rescue efforts are underway, the fire ...

Earthquake in Taiwan collapses buildings, trapping dozens in quarries. Officials said at least nine people were killed and nearly 1,000 others were injured in the earthquake and its aftermath.

That said, this is a known issue in Taiwan, as buildings have collapsed or partially collapsed during earthquakes in 2018, 2016 and 1999, the last time a magnitude 7.3 temblor struck the country ...

Taiwan's worst quake in recent years struck on Sept. 21, 1999, with a magnitude of 7.7, causing 2,400 deaths, injuring around 100,000 and destroying thousands of buildings.

Earthquake in Taiwan collapses buildings, trapping dozens in quarries. Officials said at least nine people were killed and nearly 1,000 others were injured in the earthquake and its aftermath.

Earthquake in Taiwan collapses buildings, trapping dozens in quarries. Officials said at least nine people were killed and nearly 1,000 others were injured in the earthquake and its aftermath.

Taiwan's worst quake in recent years struck on Sept. 21, 1999, with a magnitude of 7.7, causing 2,400 deaths, injuring around 100,000 and destroying thousands of buildings.

Earthquake in Taiwan collapses buildings, trapping dozens in quarries. Officials said at least nine people were killed and nearly 1,000 others were injured in the earthquake and its aftermath.

Earthquake in Taiwan collapses buildings, trapping dozens in quarries. Officials said at least nine people were killed and nearly 1,000 others were injured in the earthquake and its aftermath.