Taiwan rocked by biggest earthquake in 25 years with nine confirmed dead

At least nine people were killed and more than 900 injured when Taiwan’s biggest earthquake in 25 years rocked the island during the morning rush hour, prompting authorities to issue tsunami warnings.

Massive landslides were triggered and buildings were left tilting at precarious angles after the 7.2 magnitude quake, which struck just offshore at about 8am local time.

Videos showed across Taiwan and there appears to be extensive damage to buildings and infrastructure. Multiple buildings in Hualien, a relatively