An earthquake in Taiwan with a magnitude of up to 7.7

Two powerful earthquakes with a magnitude of up to 7.7 have struck Taiwan.

It is reported that on the island began interruptions in light and Internet. It is known about four dead, and more than 300 injured.

Bloomberg also reports that the world’s largest semiconductor maker TSMC is evacuating its production facilities – as more earthquakes are promised.

China says it has sent planes and ships to Taiwan.

There is also reportedly a tsunami threat to neighboring Japan.