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A magnitude 5.6 earthquake shook buildings in Taiwan on Thursday morning, as a series of temblors hit the island, causing ...

(Tainan City Government Fire Bureau via AP) TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — A 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck southern Taiwan early Tuesday, leaving 27 people with minor injuries and some reported damage.

TAIPEI, Taiwan — A 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck southern Taiwan early Tuesday, leaving 27 people with minor injuries and some reported damage. The quake hit at 12:17 a.m. and was centered 24 ...

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude ... though rescuers were still assessing damage. Taiwan’s fire department said that six people, including a child, were rescued ...

unlike reported intensities which are based on how people felt the quake and its impact on the surroundings. The state seismologist added that no damage or aftershocks are expected from the ...

HENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — A 2.3 magnitude earthquake shook Henrico County on Wednesday hours after another earthquake reportedly took place in the county. According to the U.S. Geological ...

Initial reports indicate the earthquake struck at a depth of about seven miles and no damage or injuries were immediately reported. Light to moderate shaking was reported as far southwest as ...

with earthquakes between 2.0 and 3.9 in magnitude being considered minor earthquakes that rarely cause damage. Earthquake magnitudes are measured on a logarithmic scale, meaning each whole number ...