A staff member of Japan Meterological Agency speaks at a press conference in Tokyo following an earthquake. (File photo from Kyodo News via AP)
A magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck near Taiwan, reports Agence France-Presse based on a report by an agency in Japan.
It also said Japan has issued a tsunami alert for its citizens in its southern islands.
(This is a developing story and will be updated with more details become available.)
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