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Magnitude 6.1 earthquake hits east Taiwan
Aljazeera   18 April 2019   Taiwan  
Taiwan lies near the junction of two tectonic plates and is prone to earthquakes [Tyrone Siu/Reuters]
<p>A magnitude 6.1 earthquake has struck Taiwan's coastal city of Hualien, shaking buildings and temporarily suspending subway services in the capital Taipei, but there were no immediate reports of damage or casualties. Local television footage showed school ...
Taiwan earthquake: rescuers race to save dozens trapped under rubble
The Guardian   07 February 2016   Taiwan   Tainan  
Rescuers search for dozens missing in the collapsed apartment building in Tainan on Sunday. Photograph: Wally Santana/AP
<p>Rescuers in the southern Taiwanese city of Tainan were fighting against the clock on Sunday to save more than 100 people still trapped beneath rubble of an apartment block 24 hours after a strong earthquake shook the island.<br />A 20-year-old man was pulled ...
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