Discover interesting facts about how big earthquakes can get, why earthquakes happen, and why they're so hard to predict.

It was Taiwan’s biggest earthquake in 25 years ... Many wonder just how Taiwan’s tallest skyscraper, Taipei 101, is able to withstand all the shaking. In the center of the 101-story building ...

In the geopolitical tug-of-war between Mainland China and the smaller landmasses around it, Taiwan stands out like no other.

Taipei, SANA- Twenty-seven people were injured Tuesday in a 6.4 magnitude earthquake that struck southern Taiwan. The Associated Press (AP) quoted the US Geological Survey as saying that "the ...

TAIPEI, Taiwan — A magnitude 6.4 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 ...

A smartphone displaying Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co’s (TSMC) logo is pictured at a brokerage in Taipei on Feb. 3. Photo: CNA TSMC said the earthquake, along with several significant ...

A powerful 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck near Chiayi in southern Taiwan, causing buildings to shake in the capital, Taipei. With a depth of 9.4 km, the quake underscores Taiwan's vulnerability due ...

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — A magnitude 5.6 earthquake shook buildings in Taiwan on Thursday morning, as a series of temblors hit the island, causing little damage but possibly portending more seismic ...

TAIPEI: A 6.0-magnitude earthquake hit Taiwan on Tuesday (Jan 21), the US Geological Survey (USGS) said, injuring 27 people, triggering landslides and causing ceilings of homes to cave in ...

TAIPEI, 21st January, 2025 (WAM) -- A total of 27 people were injured during a 6.2-magnitude earthquake that jolted island of Taiwan this morning, CCTV news reported. The epicentre, with a depth of 14 ...