Thursday, March 4, 2010

Powerful 6.4-Magnitude Earthquake Rocked Southern Taiwan (Pictures, Maps, Photos)

TAIPEI, Taiwan — A powerful 6.4-magnitude earthquake rocked southern Taiwan on Thursday, terrifying residents, disrupting communications and triggering at least one large fire. Twelve people were injured, the National Fire Agency said.

No tsunami alert was issued. The quake was centered in the same mountainous region of rural Kaohsiung county that endured the brunt of the damage from Typhoon Morakot, a devastating storm that killed about 700 people last August.

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Southern Taiwan Earthquake

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