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Taiwan was hit with its strongest earthquake in a quarter of a century on Wednesday, with the island's worst occurring in 1999 and causing the deaths of nearly 2,400 people
A 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck Taiwan’s eastern coast Wednesday, according to the US Geological Survey, collapsing buildings and triggering landslides.
Taipei 101's "tuned mass damper" can sway about 5 feet from side to side and absorb up to 40% of the skyscraper's movement.
A major earthquake with a magnitude of 7.4 struck off Taiwan’s eastern coast Wednesday, according to the US Geological Survey, prompting tsunami warnings for the island and southern Japan. The
Taiwan's strongest earthquake in a quarter century has killed at least four people. The national fire agency said four people died in Hualien County. Hualien was the epicenter of the quake that struck around 8 a.m. Wednesday It damaged buildings and caused a small tsunami.