OCAC raises nearly NT$8.8 million for Myanmar earthquake relief

The OCAC says the funds will assist emergency relief for teachers and students, renewal and replenishment of teaching aids and supplies, setting up and leasing temporary classroom space, and more. (Photo: CNA) The Taiwan Overseas Community Affairs Council …

Full-scale War between India, Pakistan Would Cause Economic Earthquake

The outbreak of a full-scale war between India and Pakistan would cause an economic earthquake that would extend beyond South Asia. The world would experience a widespread economic crisis, beginning with the collapse of the Bombay and Karachi stock …

Magnitude 3.2 earthquake off coast sends weak shaking through Malibu, Westside of L.A.

A magnitude 3.2 earthquake hit a few miles south of Malibu on Wednesday, sending a gentle jolt through the beachside city. The earthquake struck at 9:33 a.m., and weak shaking was felt as far away as Los Angeles’ Westside, according to reports submitted to …

Strong Earthquake Strikes Taiwan

Following the initial quake, five smaller tremors were detected within a span of 20 minutes. Current premium viewers: 71 A 5.9-magnitude earthquake occurred in the waters near Hualien County, Taiwan, at 6:53 p.m. on Monday, as reported by the Central …

Taiwan rattled by quake off east coast, no immediate reports of damage

World World Taiwan rattled by quake off east coast, no immediate reports of damage Close Taiwan lies near the junction of two tectonic plates and is prone to earthquakes Follow on Updated On: Mon, 05 May 2025 18:28:52 PKT TAIPEI (Reuters) - A 5.9 magnitude …

Magnitude 5.9 earthquake in Hualien the 'main shock': CWA

Taipei, May 5 (CNA) A magnitude 5.9 earthquake that struck about 33 kilometers off the coast of Hualien City was the "main shock" in a series of quakes in the area, with aftershocks expected over the next three days, the Central Weather …

5.7-magnitude quake hits Taiwan: CENC

BEIJING, May 5 (Xinhua) -- A 5.7-magnitude earthquake jolted the waters off Hualien County, Taiwan, at 6:53 p.m. Monday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). The epicenter was monitored at 23.87 degrees north latitude and 121.94 …

Taiwan rattled by powerful quake off east coast, no immediate reports of damage

TAIPEI (Reuters): A 5.9 magnitude earthquake struck in the sea off the east coast of Taiwan on Monday, the island's weather administration said, with no immediate reports of damage. The quake briefly shook buildings in the capital, Taipei. The quake, …

Magnitude 5.9 earthquake rocks eastern Taiwan, following several

Taipei, May 5 (CNA) A magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck off the coast of Hualien County in eastern Taiwan at 6:53 p.m. on Monday, marking the second quake above magnitude 5 to hit the area within an hour, according to the Central Weather Administration (CWA …

A 5.7-magnitude earthquake jolted the waters off Hualien County, Taiwan, at 6:53 p.m. Monday, according to the China ...