Taiwan was shaken by a major earthquake registering magnitude 7.2 ... the most powerful tectonic event on the island since the "921 quake" on September 21, 1999, when a 7.6-magnitude quake ...

Five people are confirmed dead and more than 200 injured as Taiwan begins clean up operations after a powerful 6.8 earthquake hit the island. The deaths occured as cranes and scaffolding at a high ...

Taiwan's earthquake preparedness comes from decades of regulation and work in building structural resilience. But there were still some damaged buildings, showing that things remain to be done.