Taiwan, Earthquake, Level 4: Strong magnitude 6.9 M coastal earthquake at depth 10.00 km – Taiwan [Update 3]

Update 2022-09-18 (3): Meanwhile, reports have emerged of at least one fatality in Taiwan. According to the report, one person died in a cement plant. At least four people were injured in the collapse of a supermarket in Hualien. A bridge in Yuli has collapsed.

Update 2022-09-18 (2): Reports of damage after several earthquakes in Taiwan are increasing. According to information from Sunday (18 September), numerous houses and bridges in the region north of Taitung were damaged. A landslide had blocked a road and a train had derailed. According to media reports, people were trapped in a collapsed three-storey supermarket in Hualien County. Rail traffic was temporarily suspended.

Update 2022-09-18 (1): According to media reports, the earthquake in Taiwan on Sunday (18 September) caused the collapse of a two-storey building near the epicentre in Yuli. Nothing is known about the exact extent of the damage.