Earthquake: Taiwan rocked by more than 80 earthquakes, tremors felt in Tapie | World News | WION

and well in other news now and Taiwan has been struck by several earthquakes taiwan's early Tuesday morning uh according to the nation's Central weather Administration the 6.3 magnitude Tremor also caused a scare in the capital taipe now fresh Tremors were felt at 2:26 a.m. local time shaking the island nation however no casualties have been reported yet Taiwan has been jolted by a series of earthquakes since April 3rd in East Taiwan whoan at least 14 people died on April 3rd after 7.2 magn earthquake struck the Eastern uh County and since then there's uh no end to taiwan's miseries and according to the fire department in huin uh the hotel which had already been damaged on April 3rd is no longer in operation as the building is leaning on its side now Taiwan lies near the junction of two tectonic plates which make the island nation prone to earthquakes in 2016 over 100 deaths were reported after major earthquake wrecked Southern Taiwan while a 7.3 magnitude earthquake killed more than 2,000 people in 1999 and for the very latest on this uh tvbs correspondent Jamie Lynn has sent us this report from thae listen in as Taiwan has been experiencing continuous earthquakes for the past two days many people have complained about not getting the national level warning on their phones before the earthquak struck according to the central weather Administration the warnings are only sent in areas where the estimated earthquake magnitude reaches 5.0 or above and the intensity reaches 4 or above on taiwan's seven level scale the CWA seismological Center added that although some municipalities did not receive the Quake alerts TV stations will broadcast An Earthquake warning if the magnitude of the earthquake reaches 5.0 or above and the estimated intensity of the earthquake in any county or city is higher than three the CWA also warned the public not to believe online rumors about the possibility of a stronger earthquake as Taiwan is experiencing normal seismic activities releasing energy from the April 3rd Juan earthquake additionally due to the weather front short showers or heavy rainfall may occur in various places with the frequent earthquakes and rainfall president tyan urged citizens to stay away from mountainous areas for the time being unless necessary president Tha also advised citizens to be aware of aftershocks and urged them to immediately get down find cover stay still when an earthquake strikes for self- protection this is Jamie Lins on for tbbs World Taiwan for all the latest news download The View on app And subscribe to our YouTube channel

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Published: Tue Apr 23 2024