Tsunami threat largely passes after strong earthquake strikes Taiwan

Taiwan's strongest earthquake in a quarter century rocked the island during the morning rush Wednesday, damaging buildings and creating a tsunami that washed ashore on southern Japanese islands. There were no immediate reports of deaths or injuries, and the tsunami threat largely passed about two hours later.
A five-story building in the lightly populated southeastern coastal city of Hualien near the epicenter appeared heavily damaged, collapsing its first floor and leaving the rest leaning at a 45-degree angle. In the capital, tiles fell from older buildings and within some newer office complexes, while debris fell from some building sites. Read more: https://www.khou.com/article/news/nation-world/taiwan-earthquake-tsunami-alert/507-b68830ab-faed-4e13-85d0-a3cb365a87df

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