Taiwan Earthquake: Videos show titled buildings, swaying bridges as powerful quake hits | Oneindia

Today, Taiwan was struck by a massive earthquake, claiming the lives of seven individuals and leaving over 700 injured.

The seismic event also prompted tsunami warnings in Japan and the Philippines.

Gripping visuals circulated on social media depict buildings trembling, bridges swaying, and civilians seeking refuge.

Measuring 7.2 on the Richter scale, this earthquake stands as the most powerful to rock the island in a quarter of a century, with authorities cautioning of potential aftershocks in the coming days.

Taiwanese officials note that it surpasses the strength of the 1999 quake, which registered at 7.6 magnitude and resulted in the tragic loss of 2,400 lives.

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