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Strong Taiwan earthquake traps people, derails train

Por: ABC News World September 18, 2022

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TAIPEI, Taiwan -- A strong earthquake shook much of on Sunday, toppling a three-story building and trapping two people inside and knocking part of a passenger train off its tracks.The magnitude 6.8 quake was the largest among dozens that have rattled the island's southeastern coast since Saturday evening, when a 6.4 quake struck the same area. Most of the damage appeared to be north of the epicenter, which Taiwan's Central Weather... + full article



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