Death Toll from Powerful Earthquake in Taiwan Rises to Four

The death toll from the earthquake in Taiwan has risen to four, according to the China Times, citing the firefighting service. A total of 97 people have been reported injured as a result of the natural disaster.

Prior to this update, Wu Chien-fu, the head of the island's Central Meteorological Administration, stated that the earthquake was the most powerful since September 21, 1999. He noted that tremors were felt across Taiwan, including in the central and northern regions.

It is worth mentioning that 25 years ago, a magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck Jiji Township in Taiwan, resulting in injuries to over 11,000 people.