Japan strictly prohibits drone flights near nuclear power plants under its 2016 Drone Act, with violations punishable by up ...

In 2016, over 100 lives were lost in an earthquake in southern Taiwan, while a 7.3 magnitude quake in 1999 claimed more than 2,000 lives. ... Earthquake Of 6.6 Magnitude strikes Japan's Kyushu.

Most are minor and cause little or no damage, but a 7.6-magnitude earthquake in central Taiwan in September 1999 killed more than 2,300 people. A 9.1-magnitude earthquake off the coast of Indonesia on ...

TAIPEI, Taiwan — An earthquake shook Taiwan on Wednesday morning, setting off alarms in the capital, but no damage was immediately reported. The Central Weather Administration measured the quake ...

In Japan, swarms of earthquakes are fueling a dip in tourism and a viral panic over predictions of the next 'big one' ...

TAIPEI, Taiwan — A 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck southern Taiwan early Tuesday, leaving 27 people with minor injuries and some reported damage. The quake hit at 12:17 a.m. and was centered 38 ...

Taiwan is one of the most seismically active places in the world, and one of the most advanced when it comes to earthquake readiness. By Stephanie Lum Published : Jan. 24, 2025 at 5:15 PM HST ...

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6 struck southern Taiwan early Tuesday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey, leaving 15 people with minor injuries.

A series of earthquakes rattled Taiwan in late January, with the most severe being a magnitude 6.0 quake that shook the southern part of the country on Jan. 20, leaving 27 people with minor injuries.