A major earthquake rocked the east coast of Taiwan early Wednesday, rattling buildings across the island, killing at least nine people and causing a tsunami that came ashore on Japan’s southern ...

Taiwan’s fire department said several buildings in Hualien partially collapsed and landslides along the east coast rendered a main highway unusable. The U.S. Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said ...

There was no tsunami threat to Hawaii, officials said. The quake shook the city of Hualien in Taiwan at about 1:58 p.m. today in Hawaii, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. “A tsunami ...

TAIPEI, Sept 18 (Reuters): A 6.8 magnitude earthquake hit the sparsely populated southeastern part of Taiwan on Sunday, according to the island's weather bureau, sparking a tsunami warning.

Taiwan’s earthquake monitoring agency gave the magnitude as 7.2 while the U.S. Geological Survey put it at 7.4. It struck about 18 kilometers (11.1 miles) south-southwest of Hualien and was ...

A 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck Taiwan’s southeastern coast today prompting a tsunami warning. According to the US Geological Survey, the quake hit at about 50 kilometers north of Taitung city at a ...

The U.S. Geological Survey measured the quake at a magnitude 7.2 and at a depth of 10 km (6.21 miles). Advisory Alert: It has come to our attention that certain individuals are representing ...

In an interesting development, a boat from Fukushima, Japan, has been found in a coast of Taiwan. Taiwanese maritime ...

Ishigaki, close to Taiwan 2011 was the last time a tsunami warning was issued for Okinawa, following the massive March 11 earthquake that struck off the Tohoku region and set off huge waves there.

Japan's nuclear plants faced global scrutiny after the devastating 2011 tsunami triggered by a 9.0 magnitude earthquake.