Taiwan was hit by more than 200 earthquakes overnight but only minor damage was reported and tech giant TSMC said its operations were unaffected.
The eastern county of Hualien was rattled by the aftershocks nearly three weeks after it was hit by a 7.2 magnitude earthquake on April 3 that killed at least 17 people. There have now been more than 1,000 aftershocks since.
Buildings across large parts of northern, eastern and western Taiwan, including in the capital, Taipei, swayed throughout the night, with the largest quake measuring a 6.3 magnitude. All were very shallow.
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