There was no immediate tsunami warning but according to the USGS, earthquakes of this size sometimes generate local tsunamis that can be destructive along coasts located within 62 miles (100 km ...

A magnitude 6.3 earthquake hit just off the coast of Taiwan, the U.S. Geological Survey reported on Monday.<BR><BR> It said the quake, which struck at 2:05 a.m. local time on Tuesday (1805 GMT on ...