Taiwan earthquake: Tsunami warnings issued after 6.9-magnitude quake
Buildings have collapsed, trapping residents, as a powerful quake rocked Taiwan.
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Buildings have collapsed, trapping residents, as a powerful quake rocked Taiwan.
Authorities reported at least one fatalitiy after a magnitude 6.9 earthquake rocked the self-governing island nation of Taiwan during the weekend. The tremor also caused damage to infrastructure and collapsed a three-story building where four people were rescued.
A strong earthquake shook much of Taiwan on Sunday, toppling a three-storey building and temporarily trapping four persons inside, stranding about 400 tourists on a mountainside, and knocking part of a passenger train off its tracks.
On Saturday, a significant earthquake with a magnitude of 6.4 jolted southeastern Taiwan. There were immediate indications of damage and power disruptions.
A strong earthquake shook much of Taiwan on Sunday, toppling a three-story building and temporarily trapping four people inside, stranding about 400 tourists on a mountainside, and knocking part of a passenger train off its tracks.