TSMC, Taiwan and Earthquake

Taiwan and TSMC Weather a 6.4 Magnitude Earthquake
Taiwan experienced a 6.4 magnitude earthquake on Tuesday. The quake struck near the city of Chiayi in Taiwan’s south, according to Reuters, and it shook buildings in Taipei. TSMC said it evacuated personnel from some buildings and the science park in Tainan,
TSMC's production impact limited to 20,000 wafers following 6.4-magnitude earthquake
The powerful 6.4 magnitude earthquake that struck southern Taiwan on January 21 has led to a disruption in production at TSMC. While there were no reported
Taiwan chipmaker TSMC evacuates factories after 6.4-magnitude earthquake
A 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck Taiwan ’s southern Chiayi county on Tuesday, causing minor injuries and damage to houses and prompting evacuations at a prominent chipmaker’s factories.
TSMC evacuates facilities after 6.4 magnitude quake in southwest Taiwan
A magnitude 6.4 earthquake and resulting aftershocks in Chiayi early Tuesday morning triggered a shutdown and evacuation of TSMC's advanced process production lines in both the Southern and Central Science Parks.
TSMC chip production impacted by 6.4-magnitude Taiwan earthquake, delays expected
The earthquake hit Taiwan's southern Chiayi county at 12.17am local time. According to Taiwan's Central Weather Administration, the epicenter was located 38km (23 miles) southeast of
6.4-magnitude earthquake hits Taiwan; chipmaker TSMC says all sites operating
TAIPEI - A 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck a mountainous, rural area of Taiwan’s south on Jan 21, the island’s weather administration said, injuring 27 people and causing ceilings of homes to cave in according to local authorities.
Magnitude 6.4 earthquake shakes southern Taiwan
A magnitude 6 earthquake shook southern Taiwan on Tuesday morning. At least 15 people were injured. According to the US earthquake observatory USGS, the epicenter was around 7.4 miles north of the Yujing district.
27 injured as 6.4 magnitude earthquake rattles Taiwan
A powerful 6.4-magnitude earthquake has struck southern Taiwan early Tuesday, injuring at least 27 people and causing significant damage in several areas. According to Taiwan’s Central Weather Administration,
Earthquake may have affected 20,000 TSMC wafers — the majority will likely have to be scrapped
More details about the impact of Taiwanese earthquake impact on TSMC emerge: up to 20,000 wafers could be affected.
TSMC Plants Resume Operation After Earthquake Spurs Evacuation
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. evacuated factories following a 6.4 magnitude earthquake near the city of Chiayi that ...
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Earthquake of magnitude 6.4 may lead to the disposal of nearly 20,000 TSMC wafers
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Southern Taiwan Earthquake Disrupts Semiconductor Production: Half-Day Output Loss Expected
In the early hours of January 21, a powerful 6.4-magnitude earthquake hit Chiayi, Taiwan, forcing leading semiconductor ...
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TSMC says all its sites operating following Taiwan quake
TAIPEI, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Chipmaker TSMC (2330.TW), opens new tab said on Tuesday that all its sites were operating following an overnight 6.4 magnitude earthquake in southern Taiwan that was ...