Strong earthquake strikes Taiwan near east coast city of . . . Taiwan’s worst modern quake, a magnitude 7 7 temblor that killed 2,415 people and damaged buildings in 1999, led to tightened building codes, better response times and coordination and widespread public education campaigns on earthquake safety Schools and workplaces hold earthquake drills, while cellphones buzz whenever a strong earthquake
Taiwan: Videos capture moment earthquake struck - Sky News Taiwan's earthquake monitoring agency said Wednesday morning's quake was magnitude 7 2 - the most powerful earthquake to hit the island in 25 years A series of videos have captured the moment Taiwan was struck by its most powerful earthquake in more than two decades