Authorities report no immediate casualties or major damage after a magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck off the coast of Yilan. The seismic event occurred at a depth of 73 kilometers and forced semiconductor manufacturer TSMC to briefly evacuate facilities while causing power outages for 3,000 homes. Lai Ching-te confirmed the situation is under control as the region remains alert following a smaller tremor that occurred on Christmas Eve.
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