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Several earthquakes rocked Istanbul on Wednesday, with the largest registering 6.2 on the Richter scale, according to Turkey's disaster agency. Several aftershocks were felt around the city of 16 ...
In the next 30 years, geophysicists predict Istanbul has a 40 to 60 percent chance of a major earthquake, which could imperil its ancient architecture. There are roughly 40,000 historical sites in ...
Buildings shook and people fled onto the streets of Turkey's biggest city, after three consecutive earthquakes – as strong as 6.2 magnitude – hit before 1pm local time.
ISTANBUL — Many Istanbul residents spent the night outdoors, too fearful to return to their homes, following a strong earthquake and over 180 aftershocks. The magnitude 6.2 quake that struck ...
Istanbul, Turkey, residents were shaken by a series of earthquakes that hit the region on Wednesday, April 23, at around 1 p.m. local time. The tremors came on a public holiday while many children ...
A magnitude 7.8 earthquake on Feb. 6, 2023, and a second powerful tremor hours later, killed more than 53,000 people in Turkey and destroyed or damaged hundreds of thousands of buildings in 11 ...
ISTANBUL (AP) — An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.2 shook Istanbul and other areas on Wednesday, Turkey's disaster and emergency management agency said.
A series of earthquakes continued to rattle Istanbul on Thursday, with Turkey's disaster agency AFAD reporting some 300 aftershocks, one of them measuring a magnitude of 4.6. Since the major ...
Turkey Earthquake shakes Turkey with more than 150 people injured No damage had been reported, but residents of Istanbul said aftershocks continued to shake the Turkish city.
Turkey’s emergency management agency says an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.2 has shaken Istanbul. Wednesday's earthquake was centered in the Sea of Marmara off Istanbul. There ...
(CNN) — A 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Istanbul on Wednesday leading to scenes of panic in the Turkish metropolis, officials said. The quake occurred in the Sea of Marmara close to ...
In February 2023, Turkey experienced one of its deadliest earthquakes in the last century, when a 7.8 magnitude quake struck 23 kilometers (14.2 miles) east of Nurdagi, in the southern Gaziantep ...