2016 Kaohsiung earthquake, Earthquake in Taiwan
The 2016 southern Taiwan earthquake struck the region early morning.
This earthquake occurred on February 6, directly affecting Kaohsiung and Tainan.
Rescue efforts demonstrated Taiwan's community solidarity and quick disaster response.
Buildings have since been reinforced following updated earthquake safety codes.
The event led to a landmark legal case on building safety regulations.
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