Taiwan

No tsunami threat to California after strong Taiwan earthquake

NBC Universal, Inc. A powerful earthquake hit Taiwan early Wednesday morning causing significant damage and a tsunami warning. NBC Bay Area’s Chief Meteorologist Jeff Ranieri has the details.

There is no tsunami threat to California and the rest of the west coast following a strong earthquake in Taiwan, according to the National Tsunami Warning Center.

The powerful earthquake rocked the entire island of Taiwan early Wednesday local time, collapsing buildings in a southern city and creating a tsunami that washed ashore on southern Japanese islands.

For the latest updates on the quake, click here.

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