Rescuers are working to free dozens trapped after a 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck the east coast of taiwan — causing landslides and collapsed structures. Rescuers in taiwan scrambled to free dozens of people trapped in highway tunnels after the island was struck by its strongest earthquake in 25 years wednesday, killing at least nine and injuring. Around 400 people are still stranded and awaiting rescue in taiwan after a 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck this week, the island’s fire department said saturday.
When a magnitude of 7.4 earthquake rocked taiwan on wednesday, it struck during the morning commute More than 1,600 people have died after a powerful earthquake hit myanmar and rattled thailand, but the extent of the casualties is still emerging as crews try to find people who are missing. Video shows highway roads shaking and even a man being heavily swayed and rocked on a rooftop pool.
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6 struck southern taiwan early tuesday, according to the u.s Geological survey, leaving 15 people with minor injuries. The world’s biggest chipmaker is working to resume operations following the massive earthquake that struck taiwan wednesday — a welcome sign for makers of products ranging from iphones and.