Earthquake

Workers at the site where a building collapsed in Hualien, Taiwan on 4 April 2024. Photo: Reuters
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Why was Taiwan so well prepared for the earthquake?

Within two hours of the quake, an emergency shelter was arranged at a nearby school where more than 130 residents ended up spending the night

A building teetered Wednesday after its first floor collapsed in an earthquake in Hualien, in Taiwan’s east. Photo: Central News Agency, via Associated Press
Asia

Almost 100 aftershocks recorded overnight following Taiwan's 7.3-magnitude quake

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Asia

Earthquake of 6 magnitude strikes off east coast of Honshu, Japan, EMSC says

A general view as workers carry out operations while on an elevated platform of a firefighting truck at the site where a building collapsed, following the earthquake, in Hualien, Taiwan April 4, 2024. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins
Asia

Taiwan earthquake injuries top 1,000, hotel workers still missing

Photo: Taiwan Presidential Office/Handout via REUTERS
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Nine dead in Taiwan's strongest earthquake in 25 years, 50 missing

A view of a damaged apartment in New Taipei City, Taiwan April 3, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Fabian Hamacher
Asia

Taiwan hit by strongest quake in 25 years, buildings damaged

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Asia

Magnitude 6.1 earthquake strikes northern Japan

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Five dead, 1,000 homes destroyed in Papua New Guinea earthquake: regional governor

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World+Biz

Magnitude 6.9 quake hits Papua New Guinea: USGS

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Asia

Magnitude 6.1 quake strikes off Indonesia's Java island, geophysics agency says

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Asia

Tokyo rattled by quake, no tsunami warning

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Bangladesh

Experts push for auto power, gas shutoff systems for earthquake safety

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Bangladesh

Mild tremor jolts Pabna