A strong earthquake occurred in Taiwan on Wednesday morning. According to the US Geological Survey, the intensity of the earthquake was measured at 7.4. Such a big earthquake has occurred in Taiwan after last 25 years. Due to the earthquake, there was power failure in many parts of the city. Due to the earthquake people came out of their homes. Due to the earthquake, a tsunami warning has been issued for the islands of southern Japan and the Philippines.
Many buildings collapsed in eastern Taiwan, causing debris and chaos in the city. Frightened people came to the road and started waiting for help. However, according to initial information, there is no news of any casualty. According to a report, Taiwan's electricity operator said that due to the strong tremors of the earthquake, electricity was cut in many areas. More than 87,000 people are left without power across Taiwan.
The meteorological department has warned that earthquakes will continue for a week.
However, the Japan Meteorological Department has estimated that earthquake tremors will continue for about a week, hence has also warned to remain on alert. Fire brigade, police and administrative machinery were in full swing to remove electricity and debris.