Khaleej Times18d
Magnitude 5.7 earthquake hits southern Philippines
A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck the southern island of Mindanao, Philippines, GFZ said on Thursday, just hours after an earthquake of similar magnitude damaged buildings and a road in a town in ...
Philippine Daily Inquirer18d
Earthquake of 5.8 magnitude hits off Southern Leyte town
MANILA, Philippines — A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck off Southern Leyte town on Thursday morning, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported. The state ...
Hindustan Times19d
On Cam: Massive Earthquake Hits Taiwan, Causes Major Devastation; Bridges, Houses, Shops Damaged
A powerful 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck southern Taiwan, leaving 27 injured and causing structural damage. Rescuers saved six, including a baby, from a collapsed house in Tainan. The quake ...
The Conversation20d
‘Should I let my kid play Roblox?’ New safety features reduce risks – but more are needed
Joanne Orlando received funding from eSafety Commissioner. Roblox isn’t just another video game – it’s a massive virtual universe where nearly 90 million people from around the world create ...
The Straits Times20d
6.4-magnitude earthquake hits Taiwan; chipmaker TSMC says all sites operating
TAIPEI - A 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck a mountainous, rural area of Taiwan’s south on Jan 21, the island’s weather administration said, injuring 27 people and causing ceilings of homes to ...
Philippine Daily Inquirer20d
‘Too hard’: Vietnam’s factory workers return to country life
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam — Treading a familiar path for women in rural Vietnam, Nguyen Thi Hiep found a factory job in dynamic Ho Chi Minh City and spent 16 years helping make shoes for Western ...
Nikkei Asia20d
TSMC assessing impact of 6.4-magnitude Taiwan quake on chip hub
TAIPEI -- Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. was working to assess the impact of a 6.4-magnititude earthquake on its most advanced chip production hub on Tuesday morning, with workers ...
The Independent20d
Taiwan chipmaker TSMC evacuates factories after 6.4-magnitude earthquake
A 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck Taiwan’s southern Chiayi county on Tuesday, causing minor injuries and damage to houses and prompting evacuations at a prominent chipmaker’s factories.
Channel NewsAsia Singapore20d
6.0-magnitude earthquake shakes Taiwan
April's earthquake was the most serious in Taiwan since it was struck by a 7.6-magnitude tremor in 1999. Some 2,400 people died in that quake, making it the deadliest natural disaster in the ...
CNN20d
A magnitude 6 earthquake hits southern Taiwan, leaving 15 people with minor injuries
Taipei, Taiwan (AP) — An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of six struck southern Taiwan early Tuesday, according to the US Geological Survey, leaving 15 people with minor injuries.
Euronews20d
Video. 6.4 magnitude earthquake hits Taiwan, injures 27
The quake hit at 12:17 am local time, 38 kilometres southeast of Chiayi County Hall, at a depth of 10 kilometres, according to Taiwan’s Central Weather Administration. The US Geological Survey ...