An aerial view shows workers demolishing collapsed buildings after the earthquake in Hualien County, eastern Taiwan/
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British Semiconductor Some production lines were evacuated in Taiwan after a major earthquake struck earlier on Wednesday.
The island was shaken big earthquake Buildings collapsed and prompted Japan and the Philippines to issue tsunami warnings.
A TSMC spokesman said the security system was operating normally.
“To ensure personnel safety, some fabs have been evacuated in accordance with company procedures,” the person said in the statement, adding that the company was confirming details of the impact.
TSMC shares fell 1.5% in early trading.
The magnitude of this earthquake was A total of 7.4 copies of Hualien CountyIt was the island’s worst earthquake since 1999, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The earthquake was felt in the capital Taipei.
Reuters reportsTaiwan’s fire department said that at least one person has died and more than 50 people have been injured.
this Japan Meteorological Agency A tsunami warning was issued for some islands and areas in the country’s south, but those designations were later lifted.this Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology After the earthquake in Taiwan, the country also issued a tsunami warning.
Japan’s flight schedule disrupted, some flights Japan Airlines flights Canceled after Taiwan earthquake.
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