Violent earthquake in Taiwan, dozens under the rubble - News.it. Followed by a second shock of magnitude 6.5 and a hundred aftershock.
At least 9 dead and hundreds injured. 70 trapped in two coal mines (ANSA) The largest earthquake to hit Taiwan in 25 years has so far killed at least nine people and injured more than a thousand. The county of Hualien, the one on the east coast which tradition has it as 'the first to be caressed by the rising sun', was the epicenter.