Quake articles
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Taiwan Rattled by 6.1 Magnitude Quake, No Immediate Reports of Damage
TAIPEI (Reuters) - A 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck just off Taiwan's eastern county of Hualien on Saturday, the island's weather administration said, with no immediate reports of damage.The quake shook buildings in the capital, Taipei. The quake had a depth of 24.9 km (15.5 miles), the weather administration said.Taiwan has been hit by more than 1,000 aftershocks since a 7.2 magnitude quake struck Hualien earlier this month, killing 17 people.(Reporting by Ben Blanchard)Copyright 2024 Thomson...
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Taiwan hit by numerous quakes, strongest reaching 6.3 magnitude
Taiwan's capital was hit by a series of earthquakes overnight into the early hours of Tuesday, with the Central Weather Administration saying the strongest was a magnitude-6.3 tremor originating in eastern Hualien.
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Magnitude 5.9 quake strikes Leyte in Philippines, aftershocks and damage expected
A magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck Leyte in central Philippines on Friday, the German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ) said. The quake was