Aftershocks rattled Taiwan a day after a powerful 7.4 magnitude quake struck just south of Hualien County, the worst-affected region, killing at least nine people, buckling buildings and triggering landslides.
CNN — Rescuers in Taiwan scrambled to free dozens of people trapped in highway tunnels after the island was struck by its strongest earthquake in 25 years Wednesday, killing at least nine and injuring more than 900 others. The powerful 7.4 magnitude tremor shook the island’s east coast, hitting at 7:58 a.m. local time 18 kilometers (11 miles) south.
In Taiwan's most powerful earthquake in 25 years, nine fatalities were reported, with over 800 injured and 50 missing, sparking intense rescue efforts and widespread devastation across the region.
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