Earthquake Information

September 18, 2022 (06:44:14 UTC)

Quake Location

Magnitude 6.9 Taiwan

A 6.9-magnitude earthquake hit the Chishang township in rural southeastern Taiwan on Sunday at a depth of 10 km, causing buildings to collapse. Four people were rescued after being trapped under the rubble of one building, and about 20 passengers were evacuated after a train derailed in the area. At this time one death is being reported.

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