2018-02-07
Emergency Obs. Request Information
- Disaster Type: Earthquake
- Country: Taiwan
- Occurrence Date (UTC):
- SA activation Date(UTC): 07 February, 2018
- Requester: National Applied Research Laboratories (NARL)
- Escalation to the International Charter:
- GLIDE Number:
Disaster Situation
A 6.4-magnitude earthquake in Taiwan has struck the eastern city of Hualien, killing at least two people and injuring more than 100. Some buildings have partially collapsed or sustained severe damage.