Strong earthquake causes building collapse in Taiwan(1/5)

A warehouse collapses following a 7.3-magnitude earthquake in Hualien of China's Taiwan, April 3, 2024. (Photo provided to China News Service)

A 7.3-magnitude earthquake jolted the sea area near Hualien of China's Taiwan on Wednesday.

A partially collapsed building is seen following a 7.3-magnitude earthquake in Hualien of China's Taiwan, April 3, 2024. (Photo provided to China News Service)

Cars are damaged following a 7.3-magnitude earthquake in China's Taiwan, April 3, 2024. (Photo provided to China News Service)

Cars are damaged following a 7.3-magnitude earthquake in China's Taiwan, April 3, 2024. (Photo provided to China News Service)

Photo shows fallen tiles of a damaged building in Taipei, southeast China's Taiwan, April 3, 2024. (Photo provided to China News Service)