The earthquake in Taiwan became a warning signal for Indonesia, which is also on the Pacific Ring of Fire.
Please note that this article was automatically translated using Microsoft Azure AI, Open AI, and Google Translation AI. We cannot ensure that the entire content is translated accurately. If you spot any errors or inconsistencies, contact us atmeasuring 7.4 M that hit the central east coast of Taiwan, about 20 kilometers south off the coast of Hualien, Wednesday , was the strongest in 25 years in that country.
Most of the victims reside in the mountainous villages of Hualien. Some buildings have been damaged. In a video footage shown on TVBS, a partially collapsed building in Hualien can be seen. Looking at the strength of the earthquake and its shallow source, this earthquake can trigger greater damage. However, Taiwan's readiness, especially the implementation of earthquake-resistant buildings, can reduce the damage and casualties.is among the most advanced in the world,” Stephen Gao, a seismologist and professor at Missouri University of Science and Technology, told the AP.
According to USGS data, Taiwan and its surrounding waters have experienced around 2,000 earthquakes with a magnitude of M 4.0 or greater since 1980 until now. More than 100 of these earthquakes had a magnitude above M 5.5. Repeated earthquakes have also prompted the Taiwanese government to continuously revise the required earthquake resilience levels for new and old buildings. The Taiwanese government also offers subsidies to residents who want to check the resilience of their buildings against earthquakes.
Not only originating from the ocean, Indonesia is also highly susceptible to earthquakes with sources on land. Almost all earthquakes above M 6 in Indonesia trigger significant damage, especially if the source is close to or on land.
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