Powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake rocks Taiwan, causing buildings to collapse, small tsunami in Japan

Another clip shows straphangers aboard the Taipei Metro gripping onto poles and their seats as the quake rocks the train car from side to side. A photo taken by Taiwan’s Central News Agency on ... Read More

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The quake’s epicenter is located about 18 kilometers (11 miles) south of the city of Hualien. Tremors were felt across the island, including by CNN staff in Taipei. Related Articles World News ... Read More

Rare 4.8 magnitude quake rattles Northeast

Please scroll below for all the news about the quake ... Liberty International Airport, in the New York City area after being paused due to the Friday morning quake, officials said. Read More

Taiwan earthquake: 70 miners trapped underground after horror 7.4-scale earthquake

Nine people died in the quake, which struck just before 8am, according to Taiwan's national fire agency. The local United Daily News ... before World War II, and sections of the main airport ... Read More

Mine workers trapped in mountains after Taiwan quake – video

Drone footage shows mine workers trapped by landslides triggered by a strong earthquake in Taiwan. A 7.2-magnitude quake rocked the island, killing at least nine people. The number injured has ... Read More

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Resilient Taiwan Responded Fast to Earthquake After Years Honing Skills

Those teams regularly go to other disaster zones around the world, including Turkey when it was hit by a major quake last year, offering a "soft power" diplomacy for Taiwan whose government has ... Read More

World’s 10 best airports for food and drink revealed — which US hubs made the list?

Food & Wine announced its 2024 Global Tastemakers awards on Tuesday, with the panel of more than 180 food and travel ... Airport in Singapore. The tourist destination — which boasts the world ... Read More

3.0 earthquake shakes area near Morgan Hill

A 3.0-magnitude earthquake occurred near the city of Morgan Hill early Wednesday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The quake was reported at 1:09 a.m., centered over 9 miles north of ... Read More

What to do during an earthquake and how to prepare

"It is estimated that there are 500,000 detectable earthquakes in the world each year ... Remain cautious and continue to monitor the news to be aware of any additional updates. Read More

Japan Issues Evacuation Advisory for Okinawa Areas After Earthquake, Tsunami

Earthquakes are common in Japan, one of the world's most seismically active areas. Japan accounts for about one-fifth of the world's earthquakes of magnitude 6 or greater. On March 11, 2011 ... Read More

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The powerful quake struck during ... Co., one of the world’s most important manufacturers of computer chips, restarted most operations, the Central News Agency reported. Nearly 1,100 people ... Read More