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The earthquake registered 5.6 magnitude, with shaking felt in Western Turkey and parts of Greece. Witnesses have recorded their experiences on earthquake-tracking website EMSC-CSEM. One said: “Very terrible.</description><pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2019 19:43:00 +0100</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">express-0b28ef988d2f7471619b0f15110a38d3</guid><source url="https://www.express.co.uk/news/world">express</source><iso:language>en</iso:language><georss:point>39.9293 32.8533</georss:point><category>NaturalDisasters</category><sortelement xmlns="emm">20190220194300</sortelement></item><item><title>Earthquake hits coast of Turkey</title><link>http://vestnikkavkaza.net/material/120702</link><description>An earthquake of 3.2 magnitude hit in Turkey at the coast of the Marmara Sea. It was reported that the depth of the earthquake source was 9.6 km in the Gulf of Gemlik. 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Today, scientists use GPS to track the elevation changes caused by episodic tremors and slow slip earthquakes, but the Global Positioning System has only been in operation since 1995.</description><pubDate>Sat, 16 Feb 2019 00:22:00 +0100</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">upi-6f8de2f424020fa3446efdc277d48172</guid><source url="https://rss.upi.com/news/news.rss">upi</source><iso:language>en</iso:language><georss:point>39.9293 32.8533</georss:point><category>NaturalDisasters</category><emm:entity id="278518" name="Global Positioning System">Global Positioning System</emm:entity><emm:entity id="169979" name="Juan de Fuca">Juan de Fuca</emm:entity><sortelement xmlns="emm">20190216002200</sortelement></item><item><title>Urban renewal key for safe cities after deadly collapse in Istanbul</title><link>https://www.dailysabah.com/turkey/2019/02/15/urban-renewal-key-for-safe-cities-after-deadly-collapse-in-istanbul</link><description>It has been more than a week since a multistory residential building collapsed in Istanbul's Kartal district. 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government for building “nothing but high-rise buildings” and turning forests into “concrete jungles” throughout its 14-year tenure, following a building collapse in Istanbul which the opposition blames on illegal

practices. “These enemies of green spaces are not building playgrounds.</description><pubDate>Tue, 12 Feb 2019 16:38:00 +0100</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">hurriyetdailynews-54b53c27dfbcf82a1ad2e9fc0bd4f799</guid><source url="http://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/turkey/">hurriyetdailynews</source><iso:language>en</iso:language><georss:point>39.305515 27.966235</georss:point><category>NaturalDisasters</category><category>ManMadeDisasters</category><emm:entity id="819853" name="Mehmet Sekmen">Mehmet Sekmen</emm:entity><emm:entity id="2023418" name="Ekrem İmamoğlu">Ekrem İmamoğlu</emm:entity><emm:entity id="994731" name="Mansur Yavaş">Mansur Yavaş</emm:entity><emm:entity id="2000491" name="AKP">AKP</emm:entity><emm:entity id="858251" name="AK Parti">Justice and Development Party</emm:entity><emm:entity id="2000117" name="CHP">CHP</emm:entity><emm:entity id="297353" name="Tautas Partija">People’s Party</emm:entity><sortelement xmlns="emm">20190212163800</sortelement></item><item><title>Recep Tayyip Erdogan visits site of building collapse where 18 died in Turkey</title><link>https://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2019/02/09/Erdogan-visits-site-of-building-collapse-where-at-least-18-died-in-Turkey/5201549750206/</link><description>Feb. 9 (UPI) -- Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan , visiting the site of a building collapse where at least 18 people died, said "many lessons" have been learned. The seven-story building in Istanbul collapsed Wednesday with about 30 residents inside.</description><pubDate>Sun, 10 Feb 2019 00:26:00 +0100</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">upi-6ed2809330e323a2f281b309e7265b4c</guid><source url="http://rss.upi.com/news/news.rss">upi</source><iso:language>en</iso:language><georss:point>41.2075554756874 28.5276037338172</georss:point><category>NaturalDisasters</category><category>ManMadeDisasters</category><emm:entity id="16372" name="Health Ministry">Health Ministry</emm:entity><emm:entity id="782851" name="Suleyman Soylu">Süleyman Soylu</emm:entity><emm:entity id="58" name="Recep Tayyip Erdogan">Recep Tayyip</emm:entity><emm:entity id="58" name="Recep Tayyip Erdogan">Tayyip Erdogan</emm:entity><emm:entity id="58" name="Recep Tayyip Erdogan">Recep Tayyip Erdogan</emm:entity><emm:entity id="27756" name="Interior Ministry">Interior Minister</emm:entity><sortelement xmlns="emm">20190210002600</sortelement></item><item><title>Death Toll Rises to 15 in Istanbul Building Collapse</title><link>https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/08/world/europe/turkey-istanbul-building-collapse.html?partner=rss&amp;emc=rss</link><description>The death toll rose to at least 15 in the collapse of an eight-story apartment building in Istanbul, Turkish officials said on Friday, but a 16-year-old boy was pulled from the rubble, still alive after almost two days buried under the debris. 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