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Two earthquakes strike western, central Turkey

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 05:15:00 +0100

ANKARA/MANİSA - Anadolu Agency Nearly all the provinces in Turkey’s west have been jolted with tremors, the biggest one having a magnitude of 5.4, according to the country’s disaster management authority. The Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency (AFAD) announced that the 5.

Earthquakes, aftershocks raise alarm in quake-prone Turkey

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 04:20:00 +0100

A relatively strong earthquake was felt throughout western Turkey Wednesday night followed by a series of milder ones in the capital Ankara early Thursday, triggering fears in the earthquake-prone country. More than 212 aftershocks were reported after Akhisar, a town in the Aegean province of Manisa, was shaken by a magnitude 5.

How UNICEF redesigned its tents to be ready for a changing world

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 01:05:00 +0100

“We had a tent that was designed probably 20 years ago, for the context and environment at that time, that has just proven not to be sufficient anymore,” says Bo Sorensen, project lead at UNICEF’s supply division in Copenhagen. As the team studied what would make a tent work in a changing climate,....

Where earthquakes are most likely to hit in Devon and Cornwall

Thu, 23 Jan 2020 19:15:00 +0100

According to a map by the British Geological Society, West Cornwall is at great risk of being hit by an earthquake, while Plymouth and areas across East Devon are also at risk. It comes after earthquake with a magnitude of 3.0 was recorded below north-east England this morning (January 23.

Where earthquakes are most likely to hit in Devon

Thu, 23 Jan 2020 17:39:00 +0100

Where earthquakes are most likely to hit in Devon and Cornwall

Thu, 23 Jan 2020 17:14:00 +0100

In an Olympic year, Japan faces decision over contaminated Fukushima water

Thu, 23 Jan 2020 13:29:00 +0100

OKUMA, Japan (Reuters) - At the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant north of Tokyo, workers in protective suits are still removing radioactive material from reactors that melted down after an earthquake and tsunami knocked out its power and cooling nearly nine years ago. On an exclusive tour of the plant, spread over 3.

North East residents shaken by small earthquake

Thu, 23 Jan 2020 10:50:00 +0100

Residents in the north east of England are said to have been woken up by a small earthquake. The 2.8 magnitude quake hit near Alberto Street in Stockton-on-Tees in County Durham at around 5.56am on Thursday, according to the United States Geological Survey.

UK residents shaken by small earthquake

Thu, 23 Jan 2020 10:47:00 +0100

North East residents shaken by small earthquake

Thu, 23 Jan 2020 10:47:00 +0100

North East residents shaken by small earthquake

Thu, 23 Jan 2020 10:37:00 +0100

Early morning earthquake wakes people up in northern England

Thu, 23 Jan 2020 10:34:00 +0100

Many woke up to find their houses were shaking just before 6am (Picture: Getty/Metro.co.uk) People in Teesside were this morning rattled awake when an earthquake struck in the early hours. The tremor struck just before 6am and was so powerful that one sleeping woman thought a tree had fallen on her....

"What is going on?!": Earthquake 'rattles homes' and wakes famili...

Thu, 23 Jan 2020 10:23:00 +0100

"What is going on?!": Earthquake 'rattles homes' and wakes families in Teeside A mini-earthquake has rattled homes in Teeside today. A seismic station at Glaisdale near Whitby picked up a tremor which measured 2.8 on the richter scale this morning. The quake was measured near Stockton-on-Tees, Teesside.

Early-morning earthquake leaves UK households shaken and stirred Yahoo! News UK

Thu, 23 Jan 2020 10:13:00 +0100

Aerial photo of The famous Infinity Bridge located in Stockton-on-Tees taken on a bright sunny part cloudy day. A small earthquake woke residents as it sent shockwaves across north-east England this morning. The 2.8 magnitude quake hit near Alberto Street in Stockton-on-Tees in County Durham at around 5.

Teesside residents describe 'shaking' as early morning earthquake hits north-east England

Thu, 23 Jan 2020 10:10:00 +0100

An early morning earthquake woke people up in the north-east of England, as a small tremor shook Teesside. The 2.8 magnitude quake hit near Alberto Street in Stockton-on-Tees in County Durham at around 5.56am on Thursday, according to the United States Geological Survey.

North East residents shaken by small earthquake

Thu, 23 Jan 2020 09:49:00 +0100

North East residents shaken by small earthquake

Thu, 23 Jan 2020 09:47:00 +0100

Early morning earthquake wakes people up in northern England

Thu, 23 Jan 2020 09:17:00 +0100

Earthquake hits North East as residents describe 'shaking' in the early hours

Thu, 23 Jan 2020 09:13:00 +0100

Residents have described waking up to their homes shaking after the North East was hit by an earthquake. According to the United States Geological Survey, Teesside experienced a 2.8 magnitude tremor with a depth of 10km just before 6am on Thursday morning.

North East residents shaken by small earthquake

Thu, 23 Jan 2020 09:09:00 +0100

North East residents shaken by small earthquake Residents in the north east of England are said to have been woken up by a small earthquake.

Thu, 23 Jan 2020 09:07:00 +0100

The 2.8 magnitude quake hit near Alberto Street in Stockton-on-Tees in County Durham at around 5.56am on Thursday, according to the United States Geological Survey. On the Richter scale, an earthquake of that size is likely to be felt by some people, but is unlikely to cause damage to any buildings.

North East residents shaken by small earthquake

Thu, 23 Jan 2020 09:06:00 +0100

North East residents shaken by small earthquake

Thu, 23 Jan 2020 09:03:00 +0100

North East residents shaken by small earthquake

Thu, 23 Jan 2020 09:01:00 +0100

North East residents shaken by small earthquake

Thu, 23 Jan 2020 08:59:00 +0100

North East residents shaken by small earthquake

Thu, 23 Jan 2020 08:57:00 +0100

Small earthquake wakes locals in Teesside

Thu, 23 Jan 2020 08:42:00 +0100

Image: The United States Geological Survey measured the 2.8-magnitude earthquake near Stockton-on-Tees, Teesside. A 2.8-magnitude earthquake has been measured near Stockton-on-Tees, Teesside, with locals reporting being woken by the tremor. More follows...

Early morning earthquake wakes locals in Teesside

Thu, 23 Jan 2020 08:27:00 +0100

A 2.8-magnitude earthquake has been measured near Stockton-on-Tees, Teesside, with locals reporting being woken by the tremor. More follows...

Earthquake: Magnitude 6.2 quake reported near Tanaga volcano in Alaska

Thu, 23 Jan 2020 07:39:00 +0100

A magnitude 6.2 earthquake was reported Wednesday at 9:53 p.m. Pacific time 13 miles from the Tanaga volcano in Alaska’s remote Aleutian Islands, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. According to the USGS, the epicenter was farther than 100 miles from a city. In the last 10 days, there have been four earthquakes of magnitude 3.

In an Olympic year, Japan faces decision over contaminated Fukushima water

Thu, 23 Jan 2020 06:44:00 +0100

January 23, 2020. By Aaron Sheldrick. OKUMA, Japan (Reuters) – At the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant north of Tokyo, workers in protective suits are still removing radioactive material from reactors that melted down after an earthquake and tsunami knocked out its power and cooling nearly nine years ago.

UK: Earthquake of 5.6 magnitude hits South Sandwich Island

Thu, 23 Jan 2020 05:21:00 +0100

A 5.6 magnitude earthquake has been registered near the South Sandwich Islands in the Antarctic region, the US Geological Survey said. The tremor was recorded at 22:14 GMT on Wednesday, 156 kilometers (about 100 miles) southwest of the island of Bristol. The epicentre of the earthquake was located at a depth of 35 kilometers.

Earthquake of magnitude 5.6 strikes near Kirkagac, Turkey: USGS

Thu, 23 Jan 2020 04:51:00 +0100

ANKARA (REUTERS) - An earthquake of magnitude 5.6 has struck near the Turkish town of Kirkagac on Wednesday (Jan 22), the US Geological Survey said. The quake, centered 15km east of the town, was very shallow at a depth of about 8.6km, according to the USGS. There were also other smaller tremors, including one of magnitude 4.

Puerto Rico earthquake victims receive abandonded emergency supplies

Thu, 23 Jan 2020 02:46:00 +0100

By AFP yesterday in World Puerto Ricans dealing with the effects of almost non-stop earthquakes since last month have begun to receive emergency supplies, the National Guard said Tuesday -- but the supplies were originally meant for hurricane victims two years ago.

Local News Very weak earthquake measured near Ransomville 5:02 PM, Jan 22, 2020

Wed, 22 Jan 2020 23:50:00 +0100

RANSOMVILLE, N.Y. (WKBW) — The U.S. Geological Survey says a low-magnitude 1.9 earthquake was registered in the Ransomville area Wednesday afternoon. The epicenter was registered about five miles from Ransomville around Ridge Road and Cambria Wilson Road. Because of the mild strength of the earthquake, it is unlikely a lot of people felt it.

Moderate earthquake shakes Turkey, no casualties reported

Wed, 22 Jan 2020 22:52:00 +0100

Missoula, MT (59801) Today. Cloudy with occasional rain showers. High 44F. Winds WSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%.. Tonight. Variable clouds with snow showers or flurries. Low 32F. Winds light and variable. Chance of snow 40%. Updated: January 22, 2020 @ 2:34 pm; ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A....

Moderate earthquake shakes Turkey, no casualties reported

Wed, 22 Jan 2020 22:38:00 +0100

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A moderately strong earthquake shook buildings in western Turkey on Wednesday, causing a few derelict structures to collapse, but authorities said there were no immediate reports of any casualties. Turkey’s Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency said the 5.

Moderate earthquake shakes Turkey, no casualties reported

Wed, 22 Jan 2020 22:37:00 +0100

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A moderately strong earthquake shook buildings in western Turkey on Wednesday, causing a few derelict structures to collapse, but authorities said there were no immediate reports of any casualties. Turkey's Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency said the 5.

Moderate earthquake shakes Turkey, no casualties reported

Wed, 22 Jan 2020 22:27:00 +0100

ANKARA, Turkey A moderately strong earthquake shook buildings in western Turkey on Wednesday, causing a few derelict structures to collapse, but authorities said there were no immediate reports of any casualties. Turkey’s Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency said the 5.

Moderate earthquake shakes Turkey, no casualties reported

Wed, 22 Jan 2020 22:26:00 +0100

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A moderately strong earthquake shook buildings in western Turkey on Wednesday, causing a few derelict structures to collapse, but authorities said there were no immediate reports of any casualties. Turkey's Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency said the 5.

Moderate earthquake shakes Turkey, no casualties reported

Wed, 22 Jan 2020 22:22:00 +0100

ANKARA, Turkey — (AP) — A moderately strong earthquake shook buildings in western Turkey on Wednesday, causing a few derelict structures to collapse, but authorities said there were no immediate reports of any casualties. Turkey's Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency said the 5.

Earthquake of magnitude 5.6 strikes near Kirkagac, Turkey - USGS

Wed, 22 Jan 2020 22:12:00 +0100

(Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 5.6 has struck near the Turkish town of Kirkagac on Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The quake, centred 15 km (9.32 miles) east of the town, was very shallow at a depth of about 8.6 kilometres (5.34 miles), according to the USGS. There were also other smaller tremors, including one of magnitude 4.

Moderate earthquake shakes Turkey, no casualties reported

Wed, 22 Jan 2020 22:08:00 +0100

Puerto Rico earthquake victims receive abandonded emergency supplies

Wed, 22 Jan 2020 22:08:00 +0100

By AFP 22 hours ago in World Puerto Ricans dealing with the effects of almost non-stop earthquakes since last month have begun to receive emergency supplies, the National Guard said Tuesday -- but the supplies were originally meant for hurricane victims two years ago.

Moderate earthquake shakes Turkey, no casualties reported

Wed, 22 Jan 2020 22:08:00 +0100

ANKARA, Turkey -- A moderately strong earthquake shook buildings in western Turkey on Wednesday, causing a few derelict structures to collapse, but authorities said there were no immediate reports of any casualties. Turkey's Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency said the 5.

Moderate earthquake shakes Turkey, no casualties reported

Wed, 22 Jan 2020 21:54:00 +0100

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A moderately strong earthquake shook buildings in western Turkey on Wednesday, causing a few derelict structures to collapse, but authorities said there were no immediate reports of any casualties. Turkey's Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency said the 5.

Moderate earthquake shakes Turkey, no casualties reported

Wed, 22 Jan 2020 21:42:00 +0100

Purchase: Order Reprint ANKARA, Turkey — A moderately strong earthquake shook buildings in western Turkey on Wednesday, causing a few derelict structures to collapse, but authorities said there were no immediate reports of any casualties. Turkey's Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency said the 5.

Earthquake of magnitude 5.6 strikes near Kirkagac, Turkey

Wed, 22 Jan 2020 21:38:00 +0100

An earthquake of magnitude 5.6 has struck near the Turkish town of Kirkagac on Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The quake, centered 15 km (9.32 miles) east of the town was very shallow, at a depth of about 8.6 kilometers (5.34 miles), according to the USGS.

Moderate earthquake shakes Turkey, no casualties reported

Wed, 22 Jan 2020 21:38:00 +0100

ANKARA, Turkey - A moderately strong earthquake shook buildings in western Turkey on Wednesday, causing a few derelict structures to collapse, but authorities said there were no immediate reports of any casualties. Turkey’s Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency said the 5.

X marks the spot on 1,500-year-old burial slab found by 7th-grader near Caesarea

Wed, 22 Jan 2020 14:01:00 +0100

After recent heavy rains near the Israeli coastal city of Caesarea, 13-year-old Stav Meir and his family went foraging for mushrooms. But instead of a tasty fungus, the 7th-grader uncovered a chunk of a 1,500-year-old Byzantine-era Greek burial inscription.

Pornhub star Mia Khalifa caught up in earthquake – before posting topless selfie

Wed, 22 Jan 2020 12:04:00 +0100

Retired adult actress Mia Khalifa was caught up in an earthquake that struck near her home in Los Angeles. Ms Khalifa told Twitter followers of the shock in California. The Instagram star, who once topped the charts of adult site Pornhub , spoke after police confirmed a 3.6 magnitude earthquake had struck in the Granada Hills area of the city.

3.6 magnitude earthquake hits Tennessee, felt as far away as Georgia

Wed, 22 Jan 2020 11:50:00 +0100

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. A 3.6 magnitude earthquake hit eastern Tennessee Monday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). The quake happened around 2 p.m. near the Tennessee-Kentucky border. People reported feeling the earthquake from Kentucky to the Carolinas, the USGS says.

4.5 magnitude earthquake shakes southern Kansas

Wed, 22 Jan 2020 07:33:00 +0100

HUTCHINSON, Kan. A small earthquake was reported in southern Kansas on Sunday. The U.S. Geological Survey said a magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck about 2 miles (3 kilometers) southwest of Hutchinson shortly after 1 p.m. The service had initially reported that it was a magnitude 4.4 earthquake, but later upgraded it.

4.5 magnitude earthquake shakes southern Kansas

Wed, 22 Jan 2020 07:29:00 +0100

4.5 magnitude earthquake shakes southern Kansas

Wed, 22 Jan 2020 07:11:00 +0100

Common timber house foundations put to the test in earthquake simulation research

Wed, 22 Jan 2020 05:23:00 +0100

At a farm near Wellington, scientists are putting house foundations to a shaky test. Old-style timber foundations are being wobbled to about a magnitude 8 earthquake, a powerful shake, and the results could provide valuable insights for quake-proofing houses.

Magnitude 4.5 earthquake recorded in Naryn, Kyrgyzstan

Wed, 22 Jan 2020 05:22:00 +0100

. AKIPRESS.COM - Magnitude 4.5 earthquake was recorded in the Naryn region on Jan 21 at 19:10, the Institute of Seismology said. No damages were reported, though the villages near the epicenter felt the quakes at magnitude 4. Naryn town felt the quakes at magnitude 2.5. All rights reserved. © AKIpress News Agency - 2001-2019.

News Taal quakes weaker but magma near surface: Phivolcs

Wed, 22 Jan 2020 05:22:00 +0100

Taal volcano emits steam-laden plumes from its main crater as seen from the municipality of Mataasnakahoy, Batangas on Tuesday afternoon. Phivolcs reiterated on January 22, the imposed total evacuation of the Taal Volcano Island and other high-risk areas within the 14-km radius of the main crater....

Tremor felt by Labasa residents

Wed, 22 Jan 2020 04:56:00 +0100

The map showing the epicentre of the 5.4 magnitude earthquake recorded near Yadua island today. Picture: SUPPLIED. AN earth tremor which lasted about a minute and felt by residents of Labasa poses no tsunami threat. The Mineral Resources Department confirmed the tremor was located about....

Puerto Rico earthquake victims receive years-old, abandoned emergency supplies

Wed, 22 Jan 2020 02:13:00 +0100

OLD SUPPLIES. A young man kneels next to a portable gas stove he removed from a warehouse filled with supplies, including thousands of cases of water, believed to have been from when Hurricane Maria struck the island in 2017 in Ponce, Puerto Rico on January 18, 2020, after a powerful earthquake hit the island.

Puerto Rico seeks more help from US after damaging quake

Wed, 22 Jan 2020 01:45:00 +0100

In this Friday, Jan. 10 photo, residents from the Indios neighborhood of Guayanilla, Puerto Rico, Milagros Figueroa and Ruben Fantausi, sit under a tarp between vehicles parked on a private hay farm where locals affected by earthquakes have set up shelter amid aftershocks in Guayanilla, Puerto Rico. A 6.

911 hit by curious, confused calls after quake felt in Southern Kentucky

Wed, 22 Jan 2020 01:25:00 +0100

WILLIAMSBURG, Ky. (WKYT) - As hundreds wondered what caused their homes and businesses to shake during Monday's earthquakes, Whitley County 911 was busy taking all the curious calls. Whitley County 911 took in dozens of calls. The U.S. Geological Survey pinpoints the 3.8 magnitude earthquake just 40 miles south of Fincastle, Tennessee.

Puerto Rico seeks more help from US after damaging quake

Wed, 22 Jan 2020 01:12:00 +0100

Puerto Rico earthquake victims receive abandonded emergency supplies

Wed, 22 Jan 2020 00:56:00 +0100

By AFP 49 mins ago in World Puerto Ricans dealing with the effects of almost non-stop earthquakes since last month have begun to receive emergency supplies, the National Guard said Tuesday -- but the supplies were originally meant for hurricane victims two years ago.

Puerto Rico earthquake victims receive abandonded emergency supplies

Wed, 22 Jan 2020 00:31:00 +0100

The aid was found abandoned in warehouses in the US territory over the weekend, leading to protests and a judicial investigation. On Monday, 10 of the towns most affected by the series of tremors received nearly 900 boxes of diapers, almost 1,400 cots, about 880 tarps and hundreds of boxes of....

Puerto Rico Earthquake Victims Receive Abandonded Emergency Supplies

Wed, 22 Jan 2020 00:10:00 +0100

Puerto Ricans dealing with the effects of almost non-stop earthquakes since last month have begun to receive emergency supplies, the National Guard said Tuesday -- but the supplies were originally meant for hurricane victims two years ago. The aid was found abandoned in warehouses in the US....

Puerto Rico earthquake victims receive abandonded emergency supplies

Wed, 22 Jan 2020 00:03:00 +0100

In an Olympic year, Japan faces decision over contaminated Fukushima water

Tue, 21 Jan 2020 18:37:00 +0100

By Aaron Sheldrick. OKUMA, Japan (Reuters) - At the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant north of Tokyo, workers in protective suits are still removing radioactive material from reactors that melted down after an earthquake and tsunami knocked out its power and cooling nearly nine years ago. On an exclusive tour of the plant, spread over 3.

Is This The Death Knell For Nuclear?

Tue, 21 Jan 2020 17:11:00 +0100

Remains radioactive for a million years? Umm, it was radioactive when it came out of the ground. If anything, its decay was accelerated by using it in a reactor. Deadly? Got news for you, all sorts of stuff is deadly including just about every cleaner on your shelf.

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's new home in 'mega-quake tsunami zone'

Tue, 21 Jan 2020 14:44:00 +0100

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s new Canadian home faces thousands of earthquakes a year and could be hit by a devastating tsunami “at any time”. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s £11m waterfront mansion is near a dangerous fault line responsible for a record magnitude 8.1 quake in 1949.

Fukushima cleanup hastens

Tue, 21 Jan 2020 13:27:00 +0100

The 8th anniversary of the 2011 earthquake and tsunami in Japan. A photographer took pictures of the ruins of the hard-hit Namie in Fukushima, Northeast Japan. Vacant storefronts line the once prosperous streets. More than 20,000 people were killed by the disaster, and more than 50,000 people still remain displaced from their homes up to now.

In an Olympic year, Japan faces decision over contaminated Fukushima water

Tue, 21 Jan 2020 08:56:00 +0100

OKUMA - At the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant north of Tokyo, workers in protective suits are still removing radioactive material from reactors that melted down after an earthquake and tsunami knocked out its power and cooling nearly nine years ago. On an exclusive tour of the plant, spread over 3.

In an Olympic year, Japan faces decision over contaminated Fukushima water

Tue, 21 Jan 2020 07:36:00 +0100

TOKYO: At the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant north of Tokyo, workers in protective suits are still removing radioactive material from reactors that melted down after an earthquake and tsunami knocked out its power and cooling nearly nine years ago. On an exclusive tour of the plant, spread over 3.

In an Olympic year, Japan faces decision over contaminated Fukushima water

Tue, 21 Jan 2020 06:43:00 +0100

REFILE-In an Olympic year, Japan faces decision over contaminated Fukushima water

Tue, 21 Jan 2020 06:27:00 +0100

* Reuters given exclusive access to site. * Contaminated water buildup continues, hampering recovery. * Olympic torch relay to start not far from damaged plant. By Aaron Sheldrick. TOKYO, Jan 21 (Reuters) - At the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant north of Tokyo, workers in protective suits are still....

Earthquake felt in East Tennessee and Kentucky

Tue, 21 Jan 2020 05:49:00 +0100

This story was updated Monday, Jan. 20, 2020, at 10:30 p.m. with more information. JACKSBORO, Tenn. (AP) A small earthquake hit East Tennessee on Monday, officials said. The U.S. Geological Survey said a magnitude 3.8 earthquake struck near Fincastle, Tennessee in Campbell County.

News 3.8 magnitude earthquake felt in East Tennessee 1:42 PM, Jan 20, 2020

Tue, 21 Jan 2020 05:37:00 +0100

FINCASTLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — A 3.8 magnitude earthquake was felt in East Tennessee on Monday afternoon. The United States Geological Survey said the earthquake was recorded near Fincastle in Campbell County at 1:12 p.m. CST. The preliminary depth was measured at 35.4 kilometers, which is considered a shallow earthquake by USGA.

3.6 magnitude earthquake hits Tennessee, felt as far away as Georgia

Tue, 21 Jan 2020 03:58:00 +0100

TOTAL WIPE OUT 11 disasters that could kill us all at any time - including The Big One

Tue, 21 Jan 2020 01:54:00 +0100

A supervolcano way past its eruption date sits beneath the tranquil Yellowstone National Park Credit: Getty - Contributor. Many of the incidents happen in tourist hotspots causing major disruption, such as the flooding in Venice which overwhelmed the Italian city this summer.

M4.5 Earthquake Hits Southern Kansas

Tue, 21 Jan 2020 01:34:00 +0100

Southern Kansas experienced a minor 4,5 magnitude earthquake that had its epicenter some two miles southwest of the city of Hutchinson in Reno County at 1 p.m. on Sunday. Eventually, the U.S. Seismologic Survey (USGS) reported a magnitude (M) of 4,4 on the Richter scale, but this was later upgraded to M4,5.

News 3.6 magnitude earthquake felt in East Tennessee 1:42 PM, Jan 20, 2020

Mon, 20 Jan 2020 20:45:00 +0100

FINCASTLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — A 3.6 magnitude earthquake was felt in East Tennessee on Monday afternoon. The United States Geological Survey said the earthquake was recorded near Fincastle in Campbell County at 1:12 p.m. CST. The preliminary depth was measured at 35.4 kilometers, which is considered a shallow earthquake by USGA.

3.6 magnitude earthquake felt in Southern Kentucky

Mon, 20 Jan 2020 20:43:00 +0100

WILLIAMSBURG, Ky. (WKYT) - An earthquake hit along the Kentucky-Tennessee border Monday afternoon. The U.S. Geological Survey says the epicenter was near Fincastle, Tenn. The earthquake could be felt in Williamsburg, Middlesboro, and Corbin, Ky. Here's what the earthquake looked like on the Lexington seismograph.

Hundreds feel early morning 4.0 magnitude earthquake near Christchurch The quake was centred 30km south of Oxford.

Mon, 20 Jan 2020 20:02:00 +0100

Hundreds of people have felt a 4.0 magnitude earthquake east of Christchurch this morning. The quake, classifed as "weak" by GeoNet was centred 30km south of Oxford and struck at 6.34am. The earthquake was felt widely in Christurch and the surrounding area, with 914 people registering they'd felt the shake on GeoNet's website.

Magnitude 4.1 earthquake hits near Christchurch

Mon, 20 Jan 2020 19:48:00 +0100

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake has hit west of Christchurch, causing weak shaking. The quake struck at 6.34am, at a depth of 4km. Its epicentre was 30km south of Oxford, which is northwest of Christchurch. More than 600 people reported to Geonet that they had felt the quake, with most describing the shaking as weak or light.

The next mega disasters that could happen at any moment (and kill us all)

Mon, 20 Jan 2020 14:07:00 +0100

Due to climate change, human activity and other factors, “natural” disasters are becoming more common. But some could be worse than others … Yellowstone National Park quietly sits on top of a supervolcano that is 44 miles wide. Even scarier, it’s still active and could blow at any time.

National Warehouse with Hurricane Maria supplies found in Puerto Rico ABC News 5:28 AM, Jan 20, 2020

Mon, 20 Jan 2020 12:21:00 +0100

Video published Saturday showed a warehouse in the southwestern city of Ponce filled with supplies, including thousands of cases of water, believed to have been from when the hurricane struck the island in 2017. Hurricane Maria left 2,975 people dead and caused major problems in Puerto Rico for....

4.5 magnitude earthquake shakes southern Kansas

Mon, 20 Jan 2020 06:11:00 +0100

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — A small earthquake was reported in southern Kansas on Sunday. The U.S. Geological Survey said a magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck about 2 miles (3 kilometers) southwest of Hutchinson shortly after 1 p.m. The service had initially reported that it was a magnitude 4.4 earthquake, but later upgraded it.

'Magma rising': Phivolcs says Taal Volcano steaming, big eruption still a possibility

Mon, 20 Jan 2020 05:58:00 +0100

MANILA - Magma continues to deform the Taal Volcano island, its movement resulting in an “uplift” of the volcano, and could be an indication of a possible explosive eruption, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said Monday. “Definitely may papaakyat na magma. May nagsusupply pa doon (Definitely there is rising magma.

4.5 magnitude earthquake shakes southern Kansas

Mon, 20 Jan 2020 05:39:00 +0100

The U.S. Geological Survey said a magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck about 2 miles (3 kilometers) southwest of Hutchinson shortly after 1 p.m. The service had initially reported that it was a magnitude 4.4 earthquake, but later upgraded it. No damage was immediately reported.

6.0-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Chinese Region

Mon, 20 Jan 2020 05:24:00 +0100

A 6.0 magnitude earthquake hit a remote area of northwest China’s Xinjiang region late Sunday, the US Geological Survey said. The shallow quake struck at 9:27 pm (1327 GMT) around 100 kilometers (60 miles) east-northeast of the ancient Silk Road city of Kashgar. In its initial assessment, the USGS said there was a low likelihood of casualties.

20 January 2020 -Strong Earthquake in Minahassa Peninsula, Sulawesi on 20 January 2020 at 12.58 am

Mon, 20 Jan 2020 05:23:00 +0100

JMM/POCGN(O)/BK-23B Ruj. Kami: JMM.APL15/756/22/07 Jld.16(48) PRESS RELEASE Strong Earthquake in Minahassa Peninsula, Sulawesi A strong earthquake of magnitude 6.0 on the Richter scale occurred near Minahassa Peninsula, Sulawesi at 12:58am (Malaysian Local Time) on 20 January 2020 . The epicentre of the earthquake was located at latitude 0.

4.5 magnitude earthquake shakes southern Kansas

Mon, 20 Jan 2020 05:14:00 +0100

By The Associated Press | Updated - Jan 19th, 2020 @ 8:07pm | Posted - Jan 19th, 2020 @ 1:30pm. HUTCHINSON, Kan. (AP) — A small earthquake was reported in southern Kansas on Sunday. The U.S. Geological Survey said a magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck about 2 miles (3 kilometers) southwest of Hutchinson shortly after 1 p.

4.5 magnitude earthquake shakes southern Kansas

Mon, 20 Jan 2020 05:02:00 +0100

HUTCHINSON, Kan. - A small earthquake was reported in southern Kansas on Sunday. The U.S. Geological Survey said a magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck about 2 miles (3 kilometres) southwest of Hutchinson shortly after 1 p.m. The service had initially reported that it was a magnitude 4.4 earthquake, but later upgraded it.

4.5 magnitude earthquake shakes southern Kansas

Mon, 20 Jan 2020 04:55:00 +0100

HUTCHINSON, Kan. (AP) — A small earthquake was reported in southern Kansas on Sunday. The U.S. Geological Survey said a magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck about 2 miles (3 kilometers) southwest of Hutchinson shortly after 1 p.m. The service had initially reported that it was a magnitude 4.4 earthquake, but later upgraded it.

5.1 magnitude earthquake shakes Guam

Mon, 20 Jan 2020 04:37:00 +0100

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake was recorded near Guam Monday afternoon. Check out this story on guampdn.com: https://www.guampdn.com/story/news/local/2020/01/19/earthquake-guam-northwest-asan-maina/4521439002/ ....

Questions raised over tsunami warning system following Bay of Plenty false alarm

Mon, 20 Jan 2020 03:17:00 +0100

In the event of an earthquake, the ministry uses information from its GNS Science partners to issue advisories to regional Civil Defence Emergency Management Groups (CDEM Groups), media, and the public, including through text messages. The level of information will depend based on the distance of the earthquake from the coastline.

4.5 magnitude earthquake shakes southern Kansas

Mon, 20 Jan 2020 00:17:00 +0100

4.5 magnitude earthquake shakes southern Kansas

Sun, 19 Jan 2020 23:31:00 +0100

4.5 magnitude earthquake shakes southern Kansas

Sun, 19 Jan 2020 23:26:00 +0100

4.5 magnitude earthquake shakes southern Kansas

Sun, 19 Jan 2020 23:10:00 +0100

4.5 magnitude earthquake shakes southern Kansas

Sun, 19 Jan 2020 23:01:00 +0100

Vidéo Istanbul dans l'angoisse d'un tremblement de terre majeur La Turquie se situe sur une des failles sismiques les plus actives au monde. Il y a 20 ans, la ville d'Izmit, à 100 km à l’est d’Istanbul, était secoué par un séisme meurtrier faisant 17—000 morts. Depuis, la capitale aux 16 millions d'habitants vit dans l'angoisse du prochain gros tremblement de terre. Selon les chercheurs, il pourrait se produire dans un futur assez proche. Si la mairie et les associations tentent de préparer la ville et sa population, elles admettent qu'elles sont encore loin du compte. France 24

Mon, 20 Jan 2020 18:32:00 +0100

La Turquie se situe sur une des failles sismiques les plus actives au monde. Il y a 20 ans, la ville d'Izmit, à 100 km à l’est d’Istanbul, était secoué par un séisme meurtrier faisant 17—000 morts. Depuis, la capitale aux 16 millions d'habitants vit dans l'angoisse du prochain gros tremblement de terre.

Dix ans après le séisme, le secours populaire du Nord aide toujours Haïti Il y a dix ans, la terre tremblait à Haïti. Le 12 janvier 2010, le séisme a fait plus de 200 000 morts. Le secours populaire du Nord s'était tout de suite mobilisé,...

Sun, 12 Jan 2020 04:48:00 +0100

Il y a dix ans, la terre tremblait à Haïti. Le 12 janvier 2010, le séisme a fait plus de 200 000 morts. Le secours populaire du Nord s'était tout de suite mobilisé, pour l'aide d'urgence, puis pour la reconstruction d'une école près de Port-au-Prince. L'histoire continue aujourd'hui.

En Iran, sept personnes blessées par un séisme près d'une centrale nucléaire

Thu, 09 Jan 2020 04:16:00 +0100

Sept personnes ont été blessées mercredi en Iran, où un séisme de force modérée a été détecté près d'une centrale nucléaire. Un séisme de force modérée a été ressenti en Iran, dans la région de la centrale nucléaire de Bouchehr. Les dégâts matériels semblent modérés mais sept personnes ont été....

Monde Iran : Un séisme d'une magnitude de 4,5 frappe la centrale nucléaire de Bouchehr

Wed, 08 Jan 2020 14:05:00 +0100

Le sud-ouest de l'Iran a été frappé, mercredi, par un séisme d'une magnitude de 4,5 sur l'échelle de Richter, près de la centrale nucléaire de Bouchehr, sans faire de dégâts importants, selon les premières informations disponibles. L'épicentre de ce tremblement de terre a été situé à 17 kilomètres....

Iran. Un séisme de magnitude 5,8 frappe le nord-est du pays

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 08:15:00 +0100

Un séisme d’une magnitude de 5,8 sur l’échelle de Richter a secoué jeudi le nord-est de l’ Iran , a rapporté la télévision publique, indiquant qu’aucune victime ni dégâts n’avaient été signalés dans l’immédiat. Le tremblement de terre a frappé Sangan, ville d’environ 10 000 habitants située près de....

Iran. Un séisme de magnitude 5,8 frappe le nord-est du pays

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 07:35:00 +0100

Iran. Un séisme de magnitude 5,8 frappe le nord-est du pays

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 07:23:00 +0100

Iran. Un séisme de magnitude 5,8 frappe le nord-est du pays

Thu, 02 Jan 2020 07:08:00 +0100

En Turquie, un séisme de 4,9 degrés s'est produit dans la région d'Elazig (Kharpert, l'arménienne)

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 21:27:00 +0100

Un séisme de 4,9 degrés sur l’échelle de Richter s’est produit aujourd’hui à 10 heures (heure locale) à l’Est de l’ Turquie dans la région d’Elazig (principale ville, Kharpert la ville de l’Arménie occidentale aujourd’hui occupée). Le séisme s’est produit dans la localité de Sivirdji, l’épicentre étant près de cette localité.

Iran. Un séisme de magnitude 5,1 ressenti près de la centrale nucléaire de Bushehr

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 16:21:00 +0100

Un tremblement de terre a secoué vendredi une région du sud-ouest de l'I ran , à moins de 50 km de la centrale nucléaire de Bouchehr, la seule du pays à ce jour, ont indiqué des organismes de surveillance, sans toutefois faire de dégâts majeurs. L'institut géologique américain (USGS) a rapporté un....

En Iran, un séisme frappe près d’une centrale nucléaire, pas de dégâts rapportés

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 14:50:00 +0100

L’agence sismologique iranienne a elle rapporté de manière préliminaire, sur son site internet, une magnitude de 4,9 avec une profondeur de 10 km. La secousse a été ressentie à 05H23 locales (01H53 GMT) dans la campagne autour de la ville de Kalameh et il n’y a pas eu de dégâts constatés dans....

Iran. Un séisme de magnitude 5,1 ressenti près de la centrale nucléaire de Bushehr

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 11:34:00 +0100

Iran : un séisme frappe près d’une centrale nucléaire

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 11:34:00 +0100

Un tremblement de terre a secoué vendredi une région du sud-ouest de l’Iran, à moins de 50 km de la centrale nucléaire de Bouchehr, la seule du pays, ont indiqué des organismes de surveillance, sans toutefois faire de dégâts majeurs. L’institut géologique américain (USGS) a rapporté un séisme de....

En Iran, un séisme frappe près d’une centrale nucléaire, pas de dégâts rapportés

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 11:28:00 +0100

En Iran, un séisme frappe près d’une centrale nucléaire, pas de dégâts rapportés

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 11:24:00 +0100

En Iran, un séisme frappe près d’une centrale nucléaire, pas de dégâts rapportés

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 11:19:00 +0100

En Iran, un séisme frappe près d’une centrale nucléaire, pas de dégâts rapportés

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 11:10:00 +0100

Un séisme de magnitude 5,1 se produit près d’une centrale nucléaire en Iran

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 09:42:00 +0100

Un tremblement de terre de magnitude 5,1 a secoué ce vendredi 27 décembre la région du sud-ouest de l’Iran, avec un épicentre à 45 kilomètres où se trouve la centrale nucléaire de Bouchehr, a indiqué l’institut géologique américain (USGS). La secousse a été ressentie à 5h23 (1h53 GMT) dans la campagne autour de la ville de Kalameh, relate l’AFP.

Iran. Un séisme de magnitude 5,1 ressenti près de la centrale nucléaire de Bushehr

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 05:21:00 +0100

. Un tremblement de terre d’une magnitude de 5,1 sur l’échelle de Richter a été enregistré vendredi 27 décembre dans le sud de l’Iran. L’épicentre a été localisé à 53 km à l’est d’une centrale nucléaire. d’une magnitude de 5,1 sur l’échelle de Richter a été enregistré vendredi dans le sud de l’Iran....

Iran. Un séisme de magnitude 5,1 ressenti près de la centrale nucléaire de Bushehr

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 05:11:00 +0100

Iran. Un séisme de magnitude 5,1 ressenti près de la centrale nucléaire de Bushehr

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 04:29:00 +0100

Iran. Un séisme de magnitude 5,1 ressenti près de la centrale nucléaire de Bushehr

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 04:13:00 +0100

Canada: tremblement de terre sur la côte ouest

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 03:51:00 +0100

Un séisme de magnitude 6,2 a frappé mardi soir (heure locale) la côte pacifique du Canada. L’épicentre du séisme se trouvait à environ 10 kilomètres sous la surface de la mer, près de la petite ville de Port Hardy, au nord-ouest de Vancouver, selon l’institut américain de géophysique (USGS).

Canada: tremblement de terre sur la côte ouest

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 03:50:00 +0100

Canada: tremblement de terre sur la côte ouest

Wed, 25 Dec 2019 08:08:00 +0100

Canada: tremblement de terre sur la côte ouest

Wed, 25 Dec 2019 06:50:00 +0100

(Belga) Un séisme de magnitude 6,2 a frappé mardi soir (heure locale) la côte pacifique du Canada. L'épicentre du séisme se trouvait à environ 10 kilomètres sous la surface de la mer, près de la petite ville de Port Hardy, au nord-ouest de Vancouver, selon l'institut américain de géophysique (USGS).

Canada: tremblement de terre sur la côte ouest

Wed, 25 Dec 2019 06:42:00 +0100

Séisme de magnitude 6,2 dans le centre de la Colombie

Wed, 25 Dec 2019 03:44:00 +0100

Un fort tremblement de terre de magnitude 6,2 a secoué mardi le centre de la Colombie, sans faire de victimes ni de dégâts majeurs, selon les autorités. Le séisme s'est produit à 14h03 heure locale. Son l'hypocentre a été localisé à 30km de profondeur et l'épicentre a été enregistré près de Mesetas,....

Indonesia se sacude por terremoto de 6.0 grados

Sat, 18 Jan 2020 22:45:00 +0100

El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS) reportó este sábado 18 de enero un sismo de magnitud de 6.0 grados en la escala Richter sacudió Indonesia. Según reportes preliminares, la dependencia publicó en su cuenta de Twitter que e l epicentro estuvo ubicado a 141 kilómetros al oeste de Jayapura, capital de la provincia de Papúa.

Al menos siete excursionistas desaparecidos tras una avalancha cerca del Monte Annapurna

Sat, 18 Jan 2020 18:17:00 +0100

Siete alpinistas, incluidos cuatro surcoreanos, se encuentran desaparecidos en la cordillera del Himalaya en Nepal después de que una avalancha les alcanzara por sorpresa, según han informado las autoridades locales. La zona en la que se produjo esta, que ha sacudido al grupo formado también por....

Erupción volcánica en Filipinas obliga a los residentes a evacuar sus hogares

Wed, 15 Jan 2020 05:39:00 +0100

En Filipinas, las autoridades están instando a casi medio millón de personas cerca de la capital, Manila, a evacuar sus hogares, después de que el volcán Taal arrojara cenizas al aire el domingo. Las autoridades advierten ahora sobre una posible “erupción explosiva” o tsunami volcánico.

Registrado un ligero terremoto en la provincia de Albacete

Mon, 13 Jan 2020 05:00:00 +0100

El Instituto Geográfico Nacional (IGN) ha registrado durante la noche de este domingo 12 de enero un terremoto con una magnitud de 2,9 cerca de Tomelloso. El epicentro se ha situado a sólo 11 kilómetros de Ossa de Montiel , en la provincia de Albacete, y se ha registrado a dos kilómetros de profundidad.

Adiós a Punta Ventana: un seísmo destruye la icónica maravilla natural de Puerto Rico

Thu, 09 Jan 2020 04:40:00 +0100

Punta Ventana puede presumir de ser uno de los lugares más turísticos de Puerto Rico . Se trata de una impresionante maravilla natural situada en medio del mar, concretamente cerca de la ciudad de Guayanilla , donde la erosión ha jugado un papel fundamental: el viento y las olas han provocado en....

Sismos en Puerto Rico: Punta Ventana, la icónica maravilla natural que se derrumbó tras uno de los terremotos que han sacudido a la isla

Wed, 08 Jan 2020 21:55:00 +0100

Una icónica maravilla natural de Puerto Rico, un arco de piedra conocido como Punta Ventana, se derrumbó durante el terremoto de magnitud 5,8 que sacudió la isla el lunes. La formación rocosa era un emblemático lugar turístico cerca de la ciudad de Guayanilla, en el suroeste del territorio.

Sismos en Puerto Rico: Punta Ventana, la icónica maravilla natural que se derrumbó tras uno de los terremotos que han sacudido a la isla

Wed, 08 Jan 2020 00:48:00 +0100

Se registra temblor al suroeste de Puerto Rico

Sun, 29 Dec 2019 04:31:00 +0100

El Servicio Nacional de Meteorología de San Juan (SNM), informó sobre un temblor registrado a las 6:36 de la noche con magnitud preliminar de 5.1 cerca del suroeste de la Isla. 6:36 PM AST DEC 28 PTWC: An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.1 near southwestern PR. NO Tsunami threat. Un terremoto con magnitud preliminar de 5.

Un sismo cerca de una planta nuclear activa alerta

Sat, 28 Dec 2019 06:45:00 +0100

Organismos de vigilancia no han informado por ahora de víctimas o daños materiales; el terremoto se registró el viernes en una región del suroeste de Irán. Agencias. Irán.- Un sismo de intensidad 5,1 se registró el viernes en una región del suroeste de Irán, a menos de 50 km de la central nuclear de....

Sismo se registra cerca de central nuclear de Irán

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 19:00:00 +0100

, a menos de 50 km de la central nuclear de Buchehr , la única del país, indicaron organismos de vigilancia, que no han informado por ahora de víctimas o daños materiales. El instituto geológico estadounidense (USGS) informó de que el epicentro del terremoto se registró 45 km al este de la central,....

Se registra fuerte sismo cerca de una planta de energía nuclear

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 18:34:00 +0100

(CNN) — Un sismo de magnitud 5,1 sacudió el suroeste de Irán la madrugada del viernes en una región que alberga la primera central nuclear del país. El movimiento telúrico ocurrió justo después de las 5 am hora local, 44 kilómetros al sureste de la ciudad de Borazjan en la provincia de Bushehr, a....

Fuerte sismo cerca de planta nuclear en Irán hace 37minutos Servicio Geológico de los EE. UU. advierte que sismo fue superficial y pudo causar "daños considerables".

Fri, 27 Dec 2019 05:34:00 +0100

Un terremoto de magnitud 5,1 grados en la escala Richter estremeció este viernes (27.12.2019) la costa sur de Irán, con epicentro cercano a la planta nuclear de Bushehr, advirtió el Servicio Geológico de los Estados Unidos (USGS). El terremoto fue moderado, pero puede causar daños considerables,....

Magnitude 5.5 earthquake strikes near Karakenja in Tajikistan - EMSC

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 09:14:00 +0100

(Reuters) - A shallow earthquake of magnitude 5.5 struck near Karakenja in Tajikistan on Friday, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said. There were no immediate reports of damage or casualties in the quake, which the monitoring agency said struck at a depth of 5 km (3 miles).

Magnitude 5.5 earthquake strikes near Karakenja in Tajikistan

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 09:22:00 +0100

A shallow earthquake of magnitude 5.5 struck near Karakenja in Tajikistan on Friday, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said. There were no immediate reports of damage or casualties in the quake, which the monitoring agency said struck at a depth of 5 km (3 miles).

Magnitude 6.8 earthquake shakes eastern Turkey

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 19:28:00 +0100

ANKARA, Turkey Turkey’s emergency management agency says an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.8 has shaken the country’s east. The earthquake struck the near the town of Sivrice in eastern Elazig province, the Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency said. The Kandilli seismology center in Istanbul said the quake measured 6.

Earthquake in Turkey also felt in Israel

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 19:43:00 +0100

Israelis in northern and central Israel reported feeling an earthquake at around 8:00 p.m. on Friday evening. The earthquake was centered in Turkey, where the US Geological Survey said a 6.7-magnitude earthquake was felt in the Elazığ Province. There were no reports of injuries or damages in Israel. This past November, an earthquake measuring 3.

Magnitude 6.8 earthquake shakes eastern Turkey

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 19:35:00 +0100

ANKARA, Turkey — (AP) — Turkey's emergency management agency says an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.8 has shaken the country's east. The earthquake struck the near the town of Sivrice in eastern Elazig province, the Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency said.

Magnitude 6.8 earthquake shakes eastern Turkey

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 19:34:00 +0100

ANKARA, Turkey — Turkey's emergency management agency says an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.8 has shaken the country's east. The earthquake struck the near the town of Sivrice in eastern Elazig province, the Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency said. The Kandilli seismology centre in Istanbul said the quake measured 6.

Magnitude 6.8 earthquake shakes eastern Turkey, 2 injured

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 19:54:00 +0100

ANKARA, Turkey Turkey’s emergency management agency says an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.8 has shaken the country’s east. The earthquake struck Friday at 1755 GMT, 8:55 p.m. local time, near the town of Sivrice in eastern Elazig province, the Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency said.

Magnitude 6.8 earthquake shakes eastern Turkey

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 19:50:00 +0100

ANKARA, Turkey - Turkey’s emergency management agency says an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.8 has shaken the country’s east. The earthquake struck Friday at 1755 GMT, 8:55 p.m. local time, near the town of Sivrice in eastern Elazig province, the Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency said.

Magnitude 6.8 earthquake shakes eastern Turkey

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 19:49:00 +0100

Magnitude 6.8 earthquake shakes eastern Turkey

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 19:45:00 +0100

ANKARA, Turkey -- Turkey's emergency management agency says an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.8 has shaken the country's east. The earthquake struck Friday at 1755 GMT, 8:55 p.m. local time, near the town of Sivrice in eastern Elazig province, the Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency said.

Magnitude 6.8 Earthquake Hits Turkey

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 19:44:00 +0100

ANKARA, TURKEY - Turkey's emergency management agency says an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.8 has shaken the country's east. The earthquake struck the near the town of Sivrice in eastern Elazig province, the Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency said. The Kandilli seismology center in Istanbul said the quake measured 6.

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Fri, 24 Jan 2020 19:43:00 +0100

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ANKARA, Turkey (AP) _ Turkey's emergency management agency says an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.

Magnitude 6.8 earthquake shakes eastern Turkey, 2 injured

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 20:04:00 +0100

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey’s emergency management agency says an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.8 has shaken the country’s east. The earthquake struck Friday at 1755 GMT, 8:55 p.m. local time, near the town of Sivrice in eastern Elazig province, the Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency said.

Magnitude 6.8 earthquake shakes eastern Turkey, 2 injured

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 20:03:00 +0100

Magnitude 6.8 earthquake shakes eastern Turkey, 2 injured

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 19:57:00 +0100

ANKARA, Turkey — Turkey's emergency management agency says an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.8 has shaken the country's east. The earthquake struck Friday at 1755 GMT, 8:55 p.m. local time, near the town of Sivrice in eastern Elazig province, the Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency said.

Magnitude 6.8 earthquake shakes eastern Turkey, 2 injured

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 19:57:00 +0100

Magnitude 6.8 earthquake shakes eastern Turkey, 2 injured

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 20:16:00 +0100

Residents run outdoors for safety as earthquake with 6.8 magnitude shakes eastern Turkey

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 20:13:00 +0100

Turkey's emergency management agency says an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.8 has shaken the country's east. The earthquake struck Friday at 1755 GMT, 8.55pm local time, near the town of Sivrice in eastern Elazig province, the Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency said.

Magnitude 6.8 earthquake shakes eastern Turkey, 2 injured

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 20:12:00 +0100

The earthquake struck Friday at 1755 GMT, 8:55 p.m. local time, near the town of Sivrice in eastern Elazig province, the Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency said. Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu said there were no reports deaths in Sivrice or other affected areas.

Magnitude 6.8 Earthquake hits Turkey

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 20:08:00 +0100

ANKARA, TURKEY - Turkey's emergency management agency says an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.8 has shaken the country's east. The earthquake struck Friday at 1755 GMT, 8:55 p.m. local time, near the town of Sivrice in eastern Elazig province, the Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency said.

6.8 magnitude earthquake shakes eastern Turkey, collapsing several buildings

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 20:28:00 +0100

emergency management agency says an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.8 has shaken the country’s east. The earthquake struck Friday at 1755 GMT, 8:55 p.m. local time, near the town of Sivrice in eastern Elazig province, the Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency said.

Magnitude 6.8 earthquake shakes eastern Turkey, 2 injured

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 20:25:00 +0100

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) - Turkey ’s emergency management agency says an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.8 has shaken the country’s east. The earthquake struck Friday at 1755 GMT, 8:55 p.m. local time, near the town of Sivrice in eastern Elazig province, the Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency said.

Magnitude 6.8 earthquake shakes eastern Turkey, 2 injured

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 20:23:00 +0100

ANKARA, Turkey — (AP) — Turkey's emergency management agency says an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.8 has shaken the country's east. The earthquake struck Friday at 1755 GMT, 8:55 p.m. local time, near the town of Sivrice in eastern Elazig province, the Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency said.

Magnitude 6.8 earthquake shakes eastern Turkey

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 20:23:00 +0100

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey's emergency management agency says an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.8 has shaken the country's east. The earthquake struck the near the town of Sivrice in eastern Elazig province, the Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency said. The Kandilli seismology center in Istanbul said the quake measured 6.

Magnitude 6.8 earthquake shakes eastern Turkey, 2 injured

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 19:59:00 +0100

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey's emergency management agency says an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.8 has shaken the country's east. The earthquake struck Friday at 1755 GMT, 8:55 p.m. local time, near the town of Sivrice in eastern Elazig province, the Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency said.

6.8 magnitude earthquake shakes eastern Turkey, collapsing several buildings

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 20:39:00 +0100

Two injured after earthquake of magnitude 6.8 shakes eastern Turkey

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 20:38:00 +0100

Getting audio file... Audio for this article is not available at this time. This translation has been automatically generated and has not been verified for accuracy. Full Disclaimer A powerful earthquake struck eastern Turkey on Friday, killing four people and damaging buildings near the epicentre....

Magnitude 6.8 Earthquake Shakes Eastern Turkey

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 20:31:00 +0100

The Turkish authorities reported an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.8 shook the country’s east on Friday. The earthquake struck at 8:55 p.m. local time, near the town of Sivrice in eastern Elazig province, the Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency said.

Magnitude 6.8 earthquake shakes eastern Turkey

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 20:46:00 +0100

REUTERS - UPDATE 3-Strong earthquake strikes eastern Turkey, four dead

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 20:45:00 +0100

UPDATE 3-Strong earthquake strikes eastern Turkey, four dead. (Adds death toll) By Ezgi Erkoyun ISTANBUL, Jan 24 (Reuters) - A powerful earthquake struck eastern Turkey on Friday, killing four people and damaging buildings near the epicentre of the tremor, which was also felt in several neighbouring countries.

Hanyu and his Fanyus: Adoration and obsession in the world of figure skating

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 21:08:00 +0100

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Magnitude 6.8 Earthquake Shakes Eastern Turkey, at Least 4 Dead

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 21:02:00 +0100

The Turkish authorities reported an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.8 shook the country’s east on Friday, causing some buildings to collapse and killing at least four people, Turkish officials said. The earthquake struck at 8:55 p.m. local time, near the town of Sivrice in eastern....

Strong earthquake strikes eastern Turkey, four dead

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 21:16:00 +0100

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - A powerful earthquake struck eastern Turkey on Friday, killing four people and damaging buildings near the epicentre of the tremor, which was also felt in several neighbouring countries. The quake had a magnitude of 6.9 and occurred at a depth of 10 kilometres (6.

BREAKING Massive 6.8 magnitude earthquake strikes Turkey with at least 4 dead

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 21:09:00 +0100

A huge 6.8 magnitude earthquake has struck Turkey, with at least four people dead. The quake occurred at 5.55pm local time in the south-east of the country at a depth of 6.2 miles, north of the city of Doganyol. Tremors have been felt in Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, and Israel, and residents have shared footage of buildings trembling in various cities.

Magnitude 6.8 earthquake shakes eastern Turkey, 2 injured

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 21:08:00 +0100

At least four people dead after strong earthquake strikes eastern Turkey

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 21:25:00 +0100

A powerful earthquake struck eastern Turkey on Friday, killing four people and damaging buildings near the epicenter of the tremor, which was also felt in several neighboring countries. The quake had a magnitude of 6.9 and occurred at a depth of 10 kilometers (6.2 miles), according to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC).

Al menos cuatro muertos tras terremoto en Turquía

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 21:41:00 +0100

Al menos cuatro personas murieron por un sismo de magnitud 6,5 que sacudió el sureste de Turquía, causando también heridos y graves daños materiales, y que se dejó sentir incluso en las vecinas Irak y Siria. El terremoto ocurrió sobre las 18 horas GMT (en la noche local) y el epicentro es cerca de la localidad de Sivrice, de unos 10.

Magnitude-6.5 earthquake hits Turkey, four dead

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 21:53:00 +0100

Jan. 24 (UPI) -- A magnitude-6.5 earthquake struck eastern Turkey on Friday, with initial reports indicating four deaths and about a dozen injuries. It struck at around 8:55 p.m. at a depth of six miles, near the town of Doganyol in the Sivrice sector of Elazig province, about 460 miles east of Ankara.

Hanyu and his Fanyus: Adoration and obsession in the world of figure skating

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 21:48:00 +0100

Powerful quake hits eastern Turkey, six dead

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 21:46:00 +0100

A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 6.8 hit eastern Turkey on Friday, killing at least six people, causing buildings to collapse and sending panicked residents rushing into the street. Rescue teams were being sent to the scene of the quake, which had its epicentre in the small lakeside town of Sivrice in the eastern province of Elazig.

Eastern Turkey Struck by Magnitude 6.8 Earthquake

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 22:05:00 +0100

ISTANBUL — An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.8 shook eastern Turkey on Friday, causing some buildings to collapse and killing at least six people, the authorities said. The earthquake struck at 8:55 p.m. local time in eastern Elazig province, Suleyman Soylu, Turkey’s interior minister, told the Turkish news media.

Four Killed As Magnitude 6.8 Earthquake Hits Eastern Turkey

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 22:04:00 +0100

Istanbul: A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 6.8 hit eastern Turkey on Friday, killing at least four people, causing buildings to collapse and sending panicked residents rushing into the street. Rescue teams were being sent to the scene of the quake, which had its epicentre in the small....

Strong earthquake strikes eastern Turkey, six dead

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 22:02:00 +0100

By Ezgi Erkoyun. ISTANBUL (Reuters) - A powerful earthquake struck eastern Turkey on Friday, killing six people and damaging buildings near the epicentre of the tremor, which was felt in several neighboring countries. The magnitude 6.8 quake hit Elazig province, about 550 km (340 miles) east of the....

Powerful earthquake hits Turkey, killing six and sending panicked residents onto the streets

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 21:54:00 +0100

Strong earthquake strikes eastern Turkey, four dead

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 22:18:00 +0100

ISTANBUL: A powerful earthquake struck eastern Turkey on Friday (Jan 24), killing six people and damaging buildings near the epicentre of the tremor, which was felt in several neighbouring countries. The magnitude 6.8 quake hit Elazig province, about 550km (340 miles) east of the capital, Ankara,....

Four dead in magnitude 6.7 Turkey earthquake 11 minutes ago

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 22:14:00 +0100

A tectonic summary of the magnitude 6.7 earthquake near Doganyo. Photo credit: USGS/Twitter. Four people have died in a magnitude 6.7 earthquake in eastern Turkey. The earthquake struck in Doğanyol, eastern Turkey, at 9:55pm (NZ time). At least 10 buildings have collapsed near the town of Sivrice, in the eastern Elazig province.

Magnitude-6.5 earthquake hits Turkey, four dead

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 22:09:00 +0100

Magnitude 6.8 earthquake shakes eastern Turkey

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 22:07:00 +0100

Turkey's emergency management agency says an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.8 has shaken the country's east. The earthquake struck the near the town of Sivrice in eastern Elazig province, the Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency said. The Kandilli seismology centre in Istanbul said the quake measured 6.

At least 14 people dead after strong earthquake strikes eastern Turkey

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 22:26:00 +0100

A powerful earthquake struck eastern Turkey on Friday, killing 14 people and damaging buildings near the epicenter of the tremor, which was felt in several neighboring countries. The magnitude 6.8 quake hit Elazig province, about 550 km (340 miles) east of the capital, Ankara, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said.

Mitsotakis, Greek FM inform Turkish govt that search & rescue units at their disposal, hours after major quake

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 22:25:00 +0100

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Friday evening extended his condolences to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and the Turkish people over a devastating 6.8 on the Richter scale earthquake that struck eastern Anatolia hours earlier, with the epicenter near the city of Elazig.

Powerful Quake Hits Eastern Turkey, Six Dead

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 22:32:00 +0100

4 dead as 6.8 magnitude earthquake strikes eastern Turkey

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 22:54:00 +0100

A powerful earthquake struck eastern Turkey on Friday, killing six people and damaging buildings near the epicentre of the tremor, which was felt in several neighbouring countries. The magnitude 6.8 quake hit Elazig province, about 550 km (340 miles) east of the capital, Ankara, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said.

Powerful quake hits eastern Turkey, at least 14 dead

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 22:52:00 +0100

Rescue teams were being sent to the scene of the quake, which had its epicenter in the small lakeside town of Sivrice in the eastern province of Elazig. "It was very scary, furniture fell on top of us. We rushed outside," 47-year-old Melahat Can, who lives in the provincial capital of Elazig, told AFP.

Earthquake Strikes Eastern Turkey, Killing 14

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 23:06:00 +0100

ISTANBUL — An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.7 shook eastern Turkey on Friday night, killing at least 14 people, injuring hundreds and causing tremors in three neighboring countries, the authorities said. The earthquake struck just before 9 p.m. in eastern Elazig province, Suleyman Soylu, Turkey’s interior minister, told reporters.

At least 14 dead, 315 hurt in earthquake in eastern Turkey

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 23:05:00 +0100

Turkish officials say at least 14 people have been killed in an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.8 that shook the country’s east, injuring more than 300 and leaving several trapped. (Source: AP Graphics) ANKARA, Turkey (AP) - Turkish officials say at least 14 people have been killed in an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.

Powerful Quake Kills 14 People In Eastern Turkey

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 23:03:00 +0100

A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 6.8 hit eastern Turkey on Friday, killing at least 14 people, causing buildings to collapse and sending panicked residents rushing into the street. Rescue teams were being sent to the scene of the quake, which had its epicentre in the small lakeside town of Sivrice in the eastern province of Elazig.

At least 14 dead as earthquake shakes eastern Turkey

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 23:19:00 +0100

Rescue teams from neighbouring areas were dispatched to the affected areas, and Defence Minister Hulusi Akar said troops were on standby to help. TV footage showed rescuers pull out one injured person from the rubble of a collapsed building in the eastern Elazig area.

At least 14 dead, 315 hurt in earthquake in eastern Turkey

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 23:15:00 +0100

Strong 6.7 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Eastern Turkey, 14 Dead

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 23:15:00 +0100

(USGS). Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu described it as “serious tremor” and said four to five buildings collapsed in Sivrice, The Associated Press reported . The local Disaster and Emergency Management Authority has since updated the death toll to 14, The Independent “Search and rescue teams were....

Earthquake strikes off the coast of Vancouver Island near Ucluelet

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 23:15:00 +0100

UCLUELET, B.C. — Earthquakes Canada says a magnitude 4.4 earthquake has struck of the coast of Vancouver Island. The seismic event was detected at 1:35 p.m. Pacific time. The United States Geological Survey says the quake occurred 26 kilometres underground about 48 kilometres southeast of Ucluelet on the west coast of Vancouver Island.

At least 14 dead, 315 hurt in earthquake in eastern Turkey

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 23:14:00 +0100

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) - Turkish officials say at least 14 people have been killed in an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.8 that shook the country’s east, injuring more than 300 and leaving several trapped. The earthquake struck near the town of Sivrice in eastern Elazig province, the....

article Strong earthquake hits eastern Turkey, killing 14

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 23:12:00 +0100

(Recasts first sentence with increased death toll, adds details) By Ezgi Erkoyun. ISTANBUL, Jan 24 (Reuters) - A powerful earthquake struck eastern Turkey on Friday, killing at least 14 people and collapsing buildings near the epicentre of the tremor, which was felt in several neighbouring countries.

article Strong earthquake strikes eastern Turkey, four dead

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 23:12:00 +0100

(Adds minister's assessment, updates magnitude) By Ezgi Erkoyun. ISTANBUL, Jan 24 (Reuters) - A powerful earthquake struck eastern Turkey on Friday, killing four people and damaging buildings near the epicentre of the tremor, which was also felt in neighbouring countries. The magnitude 6.

article Strong earthquake strikes eastern Turkey, six dead

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 23:12:00 +0100

(Updates death toll) By Ezgi Erkoyun. ISTANBUL, Jan 24 (Reuters) - A powerful earthquake struck eastern Turkey on Friday, killing six people and damaging buildings near the epicentre of the tremor, which was felt in several neighbouring countries. The magnitude 6.

Greek seismologist reassuring after Turkish quake

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 23:31:00 +0100

Greek seismologists sought to reassure the public on Friday of the risks of a powerful earthquake in neighboring Turkey affecting seismic activity in Greece. Speaking to the state-run Athens-Macedonian News Agency, Evangelos Lekkas of Greece's Earthquake Planning and Protection Organization said that the 6.

Powerful earthquake shakes eastern Turkey

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 23:31:00 +0100

Deadly earthquake rattles eastern Turkey

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 23:30:00 +0100

Rescue teams were being sent to the scene of the quake , which had its epicentre in the small lakeside town of Sivrice in the eastern province of Elazig. “It was very scary, furniture fell on top of us. We rushed outside,” 47-year-old Melahat Can, who lives in the provincial capital of Elazig, told AFP.

Earthquake near Ucluelet felt as far away as Metro Vancouver

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 23:29:00 +0100

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake was detected off the west coast of Vancouver Island Friday afternoon, according to Earthquakes Canada, and it was reportedly felt by people across Metro Vancouver. The earthquake took place at 1:35 p.m., 36 km south-southwest of Bamfield, which is between Ucluelet and Port Renfrew.

18:34 At least 14 dead as earthquake shakes eastern Turkey

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 23:26:00 +0100

Vancouver Island earthquake felt in Metro Vancouver

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 23:24:00 +0100

VANCOUVER -- An earthquake near Vancouver Island's west coast was felt in Victoria and as far away as the Lower Mainland Friday afternoon. Earthquakes Canada's automatic detection registered the quake at magnitude 4.0, and described it as coming from the "Ucluelet region" at 1:35 p.m. The NWS said a tsunami was not expected.

14 Killed As Magnitude 6.8 Earthquake Hits Eastern Turkey

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 23:41:00 +0100

Istanbul: A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 6.8 hit eastern Turkey on Friday, killing at least 14 people, causing buildings to collapse and sending panicked residents rushing into the street. Rescue teams were being sent to the scene of the quake, which had its epicentre in the small....

At least 14 dead, 315 hurt in earthquake in eastern Turkey

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 23:36:00 +0100

Magnitude-6.8 earthquake hits Turkey, four dead

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 23:55:00 +0100

Jan. 24 (UPI) -- A magnitude-6.5 earthquake struck eastern Turkey on Friday, with initial reports indicating 14 deaths and about a dozen injuries. It struck at around 8:55 p.m. at a depth of 6 miles, near the town of Doganyol in the Sivrice sector of Elazig province, about 460 miles east of Ankara.

4.5-magnitude earthquake strikes off Vancouver Island, reported felt in Vancouver

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 23:51:00 +0100

An earthquake that struck off the coast of southern Vancouver Island Friday afternoon was reportedly felt in downtown Vancouver. Earthquakes Canada said the 4.5-magnitude quake struck 36 kilometres southwest of Bamfield just after 1:30 p.m. The United States Geological Survey (USGS) initially recorded the quake at a 4.

At least 14 dead as earthquake shakes eastern Turkey An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.8 has...

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 23:45:00 +0100

Strong earthquake in Turkey, 14 dead

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 23:44:00 +0100

A powerful earthquake has struck eastern Turkey, killing at least 14 people and collapsing buildings near the epicentre of the tremor. The magnitude 6.8 quake hit Elazig province, about 550 km east of the capital, Ankara, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said. It was followed by dozens of aftershocks.

Earthquake strikes off the coast of Vancouver Island near Ucluelet, B.C.

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 00:02:00 +0100

UCLUELET, B.C. — Earthquakes Canada say no tsunami is expected following a magnitude 4.5 earthquake that was felt on Vancouver Island and in Greater Vancouver. The federal agency says the seismic event was detected at 1:35 p.m. Pacific time about 38 kilometres underground off the west coast of Vancouver Island.

Powerful Quake Kills 14 People in Eastern Turkey

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 00:01:00 +0100

ISTANBUL - A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 6.8 hit eastern Turkey on Friday, killing at least 14 people, causing buildings to collapse and sending panicked residents rushing into the street. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said all steps were being taken to aid people at the scene of the....

4.5-magnitude earthquake strikes off Vancouver Island, reported felt in Vancouver

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 00:00:00 +0100

Emergency Crews Respond After 6.8-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Elazig

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 23:59:00 +0100

At least 14 people were killed after a 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Turkey on January 24, Turkish media reported. The earthquake occurred near the border between Turkey’s Malatya and Elazig provinces, affecting the city of Elazig and many small towns nearby, reports said.

Earthquake strikes off the coast of Vancouver Island near Ucluelet, B.C.

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 00:16:00 +0100

Un séisme meurtrier de magnitude 6,8 frappe l'est de la Turquie France 24

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 00:10:00 +0100

© Ihlas News Agency, Reuters Des secours en action près d'un bâtiment effondré après un séisme dans la province turque d'Elazig, le 24 janvier 2020. Un séisme d'une magnitide de 6,8 sur l'échelle de Richter a été mesuré dans l'est de la Turquie vendredi. Il a coûté la vie à au moins quatorze personnes dans les provinces d'Elazig et de Malaty.

At least 18 people dead after strong earthquake strikes eastern Turkey

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 00:28:00 +0100

A powerful earthquake struck eastern Turkey on Friday, killing at least 18 people and collapsing buildings in affected towns near the center of the tremor, which was felt in several neighboring countries. The magnitude 6.8 quake shook Elazig province, about 550 km (340 miles) east of the capital Ankara, and was followed by dozens of aftershocks.

Strong earthquake in Turkey, 14 dead

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 00:20:00 +0100

Magnitude 6.8 Earthquake Hits Turkey

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 00:40:00 +0100

18 people dead after strong earthquake strikes eastern Turkey

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 00:32:00 +0100

BAKU, Azerbaijan, Jan. 25. Trend: A powerful earthquake struck eastern Turkey on Friday, killing 18 people and damaging buildings near the epicenter of the tremor, which was felt in several neighboring countries. The magnitude 6.8 quake hit Elazig province, about 550 km (340 miles) east of the....

Powerful quake kills 14 people in eastern Turkey

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 00:55:00 +0100

The 6.8 magnitude quake caused buildings to collapse and sent panicked residents rushing into the street. (AP pic) ISTANBUL: A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 6.8 hit eastern Turkey on Friday, killing at least 14 people, causing buildings to collapse and sending panicked residents rushing into the street.

Powerful earthquake jolts eastern Turkey, killing 18

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 00:51:00 +0100

ELAZIG: A powerful earthquake struck eastern Turkey on Friday, killing at least 18 people and collapsing buildings in affected towns near the centre of the tremor, which was felt in several neighbouring countries. The magnitude 6.8 quake shook Elazig province, about 550 km (340 miles) east of the....

Al menos 18 muertos y medio centenar de heridos por un terremoto en el este de Turquía

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 00:54:00 +0100

Al menos 18 personas murieron y otras 553 resultaron heridas por el seísmo de 6,5 grados de magnitud que sacudió este viernes el sureste de Turquía y causó el derrumbe de una decena de edificios, en uno de los cuales hay 30 atrapados. El terremoto ocurrió a las 17.55 GMT y el epicentro se halló cerca de la localidad de Sivrice, de unos 10.

Un terremoto en Turquía deja al menos 18 muertos y 533 heridos

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 00:54:00 +0100

Al menos 18 muertos y medio centenar de heridos por un terremoto en el este de Turquía

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 00:49:00 +0100

Multiple fatalities after earthquake hits eastern Turkey

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 01:08:00 +0100

The earthquake struck at 8.55pm local time near Sivrice in Elâzığ. Photograph: Anadolu Agency/Getty Images. An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.8 has killed at least 18 people in eastern More than 500 have been left injured and several are trapped in the wreckage of toppled buildings.

Strong earthquake in Turkey, 14 dead

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 01:19:00 +0100

Rescue teams from neighbouring areas were dispatched to the affected areas, working in the dark with floodlights in the freezing cold, and Defence Minister Hulusi Akar said troops were on standby to help. Hundreds of residents were left homeless or with damaged homes.

At least 18 dead, hundreds hurt as quake hits eastern Turkey

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 01:19:00 +0100

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) - Turkish officials say at least 18 people have been killed in an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.8 that shook the country’s east, injuring more than 500 and leaving some 30 trapped in toppled buildings. The earthquake struck near the town of Sivrice in eastern....

Strong earthquake in Turkey, 14 dead

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 01:18:00 +0100

At least 18 dead, hundreds hurt as quake hits eastern Turkey

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 01:17:00 +0100

Turkish officials say at least 14 people have been killed in an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.8 that shook the country’s east, injuring more than 300 and leaving several trapped. (Source: AP Graphics) ANKARA, Turkey (AP) - Turkish officials say at least 18 people have been killed in an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.

At least 18 dead, hundreds hurt as quake hits eastern Turkey

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 01:12:00 +0100

Powerful quake hits eastern Turkey, four dead

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 01:12:00 +0100

ISTANBUL: A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 6.8 hit eastern Turkey on Friday, killing at least four people, causing buildings to collapse and sending panicked residents rushing into the street. Rescue teams were being sent to the scene of the quake, which had its epicenter in the small....

Powerful Quake Kills 14 People in Eastern Turkey

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 01:11:00 +0100

Earthquake Strikes Eastern Turkey, Killing 18

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 01:09:00 +0100

ISTANBUL — An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.7 shook eastern Turkey on Friday night, killing at least 18 people, injuring hundreds and causing tremors in three neighboring countries, the authorities said. The earthquake struck just before 9 p.m. in eastern Elazig province, Suleyman Soylu, Turkey’s interior minister, told reporters.

Powerful quake kills 14 people in eastern Turkey

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 01:08:00 +0100

Turkish officials and police arrive at the scene of a collapsed building following a 6.8 magnitude earthquake in Elazig, eastern Turkey on January 24, 2020, killing several people according to the Turkish interior ministry. — AFP pic. ISTANBUL, Jan 25 — A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 6.

Al menos 18 muertos y medio centenar de heridos por un terremoto en el este de Turquía

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 01:18:00 +0100

Al menos 18 muertos y medio centenar de heridos por un terremoto en el este de Turquía

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 01:17:00 +0100

Al menos 18 muertos y medio centenar de heridos por un terremoto en el este de Turquía

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 01:12:00 +0100

Al menos 18 muertos por el terremoto en Turquía

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 01:11:00 +0100

Al menos 18 muertos y medio centenar de heridos por un terremoto en el este de Turquía

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 01:10:00 +0100

Al menos 18 muertos y medio centenar de heridos por un terremoto en el este de Turquía

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 01:09:00 +0100

Powerful earthquake jolts eastern Turkey, killing 18 The magnitude 6.8 quake shook Elazig province, about 550km east of Ankara, and was followed by dozens of aftershocks. Reuters 2020-01-25 08:24:53+08:00

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 01:30:00 +0100

A powerful earthquake struck eastern Turkey on Friday, killing at least 18 people and collapsing buildings in affected towns near the centre of the tremor, which was felt in several neighbouring countries. The magnitude 6.8 quake shook Elazig province, about 550km east of the capital Ankara, and was followed by dozens of aftershocks.

Aumentan a 18 los muertos y 553 los heridos por el terremoto en Turquía

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 01:31:00 +0100

Al menos 18 muertos y medio centenar de heridos por un terremoto en el este de Turquía

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 01:22:00 +0100

Powerful Quake In Eastern Turkey Kills At Least 18, Hurts Hundreds

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 01:40:00 +0100

A powerful earthquake has hit the eastern Turkish province of Elazig, causing buildings to collapse and leaving at least 18 people dead and hundreds hurt, officials say. The quake measuring 6.8 on the Richter scale struck near the town of Sivrice shortly before 9 p.m., the government's disaster and emergency management agency said on January 24.

Powerful Quake Kills 14 People in Eastern Turkey

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 01:35:00 +0100

Al menos 18 muertos y 553 los heridos por el terremoto 6.5 en Turquía

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 01:43:00 +0100

Al menos 18 los muertos y 553 los heridos por el terremoto en Turquía

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 01:41:00 +0100

Al menos 18 personas murieron y otras 553 resultaron heridas por el seísmo de 6,5 grados de magnitud que sacudió hoy, viernes, el sureste de Turquía y causó el derrumbe de una decena de edificios, en uno de los cuales hay 30 atrapados. El terremoto ocurrió a las 17:55 y el epicentro se halló cerca....

Terremoto en Turquía deja al menos 18 muertos y 553 heridos

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 01:53:00 +0100

El terremoto ocurrió a las 17.55 GMT y el epicentro se halló cerca de la localidad de Sivrice, de unos 10.000 habitantes, en la provincia oriental de Elazig, según la agencia de noticias Anadolu. “El número de muertos en el terremoto de Elazig aumentó a 18, 405 personas resultaron heridas en esa....

Al menos 18 muertos por un terremoto de magnitud 6,5 en el sureste de Turquía

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 01:47:00 +0100

Al menos 18 muertos y medio centenar de heridos por un terremoto en el este de Turquía

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 01:56:00 +0100

Al menos 18 muertos y medio centenar de heridos por un terremoto en el este de Turquía

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 01:52:00 +0100

18 killed and 500 injured after quake jolts eastern Turkey

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 02:15:00 +0100

He described the earthquake as a "level 3" incident according to Turkey's emergency response plan - meaning that it called for a national help response but did not require international help. Around 30 buildings had collapsed from the quake in the two provinces, according to Environment Minister Murat Kurum.

Rescuers Search Demolished Buildings After Deadly Earthquake in Turkey

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 02:15:00 +0100

At least 14 people were killed after a 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Turkey on January 24, Turkish media reported. More than 500 were injured in the earthquake. The earthquake occurred near the border between Turkey’s Malatya and Elazig provinces, affecting the city of Elazig and many small towns nearby, reports said.

article Powerful earthquake jolts eastern Turkey, killing 18

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 02:13:00 +0100

(Adds quote) By Umit Ozdal. ELAZIG, Turkey, Jan 24 (Reuters) - A powerful earthquake struck eastern Turkey on Friday, killing at least 18 people and collapsing buildings in affected towns near the centre of the tremor, which was strong enough to be felt in several neighbouring countries. The magnitude 6.

Powerful quake kills 18 people in eastern Turkey

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 02:09:00 +0100

Powerful quake kills 18 people in eastern Turkey

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 02:27:00 +0100

At least 30 people were missing following the magnitude 6.8 quake, which had its epicentre in the small lakeside town of Sivrice in the eastern province of Elazig. "It was very scary, furniture fell on top of us. We rushed outside," 47-year-old Melahat Can, who lives in the provincial capital of Elazig, told AFP.

Powerful Quake Kills 18 People In Eastern Turkey

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 02:36:00 +0100

A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 6.8 hit eastern Turkey on Friday, killing at least 14 people, causing buildings to collapse and sending panicked residents rushing into the street. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said all steps were being taken to aid people at the scene of the quake, which....

Turkey: Powerful earthquake kills 18 and injures more than 500

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 02:33:00 +0100

At least 18 people have been killed after an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.8 struck eastern Turkey. Turkish officials said more than 553 people are injured, including 11 who are in a serious condition, and around 30 were left trapped in the wreckage of toppled buildings.

Powerful Quake Kills 14 People in Eastern Turkey

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 02:55:00 +0100

Magnitude 6.8 Earthquake Hits Turkey

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 02:55:00 +0100

18 Killed As Magnitude 6.8 Earthquake Hits Eastern Turkey

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 02:52:00 +0100

Istanbul: A powerful earthquake has killed at least 18 people and injured hundreds in eastern Turkey, as rescue teams searched through the rubble of collapsed buildings for survivors early on Saturday. At least 30 people were missing following the magnitude 6.

Powerful quake kills 18 people in eastern Turkey

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 02:50:00 +0100

Aumentan a 18 los muertos y 553 heridos por terremoto en Turquía

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 02:52:00 +0100

At least 18 people dead after earthquake strikes Turkey ISTANBUL — An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.7 shook eastern Turkey on Friday night, killing at least 18 people, injuring hundreds and causing tremors in three neighboring countries, the authorities said. The New York Times

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 03:03:00 +0100

Video by Associated Press. ISTANBUL — An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.7 shook eastern Turkey on Friday night, killing at least 18 people, injuring hundreds and causing tremors in three neighboring countries, the authorities said. The earthquake struck just before 9 p.m.

Powerful earthquake jolts eastern Turkey, killing 18

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 03:00:00 +0100

ELAZIG, Turkey--A powerful earthquake struck eastern Turkey on Friday, killing at least 18 people and collapsing buildings in affected towns near the centre of the tremor, which was strong enough to be felt in several neighbouring countries. The magnitude 6.

Turkey: Elazig/Turkey: Earthquake Situation Report No: 01, 24 January 2020

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 02:58:00 +0100

Background. A 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck Eastern Turkey at 8.55 pm local time on 24 January, at a depth of 15km and centred near the district of Sivrice in eastern Elazig province. According to Turkey's Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD), the quake struck Elazığ's Sivrice district at 8:55 p.

Turkey: Turkey: Earthquake - Jan 2020

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 02:58:00 +0100

A 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck Eastern Turkey at 8:55 p.m. local time on 24 January, at a depth of 15km and centred near the district of Sivrice in eastern Elazig province. Soon after the initial quake, the province was shaken further by a series aftershocks ranging from between a magnitude 5.4 to 3.

Al menos 18 muertos y medio centenar de heridos por un terremoto en el este de Turquía

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 03:05:00 +0100

Aumentan a 18 los muertos y 553 los heridos por el terremoto en Turquía

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 03:15:00 +0100

Al menos 18 muertos y 553 heridos por un terremoto

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 03:27:00 +0100

Al menos 18 personas murieron y otras 553 resultaron heridas por el sismo de 6,5 grados de magnitud que sacudió este viernes el sureste de Turquía y causó el derrumbe de una decena de edificios, en uno de los cuales hay 30 atrapados. El epicentro del terremoto, a unos 6,75 kilómetros de la superficie, se localizó cerca de Sivrice, de unos 10.

Emergency Services Race to Rescue Survivors From Rubble After Turkey Earthquake

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 03:46:00 +0100

Turquía: Al menos 18 muertos y 553 heridos por terremoto que derrumbó varios edificios

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 04:00:00 +0100

25 January 2020 -Strong Earthquake in Turkey on 25 January 2020 at 1.55 am

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 04:30:00 +0100

JMM/POCGN(O)/BK-23B Ruj. Kami: JMM.APL15/756/22/07 Jld.16(49) PRESS RELEASE Strong Earthquake in Turkey A strong earthquake of magnitude 6.3 on the Richter scale occurred near Turkey at 1:55am (Malaysian Local Time) on 25 January 2020 . The epicentre of the earthquake was located at latitude 38.5° North and longitude 39.

18 dead, over 500 injured as 6.8 magnitude earthquake strikes eastern Turkey

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 04:20:00 +0100

A powerful earthquake struck eastern Turkey on Friday, killing at least 18 people and collapsing buildings in affected towns near the centre of the tremor, which was felt in several neighbouring countries. The magnitude 6.8 quake shook Elazig province, about 550 km (340 miles) east of the capital Ankara, and was followed by dozens of aftershocks.

TURKEY Powerful 6.8-magnitude quake hits eastern Turkey, killing 18

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 04:18:00 +0100

At least 18 people have been killed and hundreds more injured after a powerful 6.8-magnitude earthquake rattled eastern Turkey. The Sivrice district in the eastern province of Elazig was jolted at around 8.55 p.m. local time (1755 GMT) in an earthquake, which according to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Center (EMSC), had a magnitude of 6.

18 dead as earthquake of magnitude 6.8 hits Turkey

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 04:44:00 +0100

A powerful earthquake has killed at least 18 people and injured hundreds in eastern Turkey, as rescue teams searched through the rubble of collapsed buildings for survivors early on Saturday. At least 30 people were missing following the magnitude 6.8 quake, which had its epicentre in the small....

M6.8 quake hits eastern Turkey; 14 dead

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 04:37:00 +0100

(UPDATED) The death toll of the 6.8-magnitude earthquake that hit eastern Turkey on Friday, has increased to 14, causing buildings to collapse and sending panicked residents rushing into the street. Rescue teams were being sent to the scene of the quake, which had its epicenter in the small lakeside....

Powerful earthquake hits Turkey, killing 18 and sending panicked residents onto the streets

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 04:34:00 +0100

A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 6.8 hit eastern Turkey on Friday, killing 18 people, causing buildings to collapse and sending panicked residents rushing into the street. Rescue teams were being sent to the scene of the quake, which had its epicentre in the small lakeside town of Sivrice in the eastern province of Elazig.

Powerful quake kills 18 people in eastern Turkey

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 04:29:00 +0100

ELAZIG, Turkey, Jan 25, 2020 (BSS/AFP) – A powerful earthquake has killed at least 18 people and injured hundreds in eastern Turkey, as rescue teams searched through the rubble of collapsed buildings for survivors early on Saturday. At least 30 people were missing following the magnitude 6.

Four dead after 6.8 magnitude earthquake strikes Turkey

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 04:49:00 +0100

The tremblor, with a preliminary magnitude of 6.8 struck at around 8:55 p.m. local time (12:55 p.m. ET) in eastern Elazig province, the country's emergency management agency said. It was followed by several aftershocks, the strongest with magnitudes 5.4 and 5.1, the Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency added.

Aumentan a 18 los muertos y 553 los heridos por el terremoto en Turquía

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 04:47:00 +0100

Al menos 18 personas murieron y otras 553 resultaron heridas por el terremoto de 6,5 grados de magnitud que sacudió este viernes el sureste de Turquía y causó el derrumbe de una decena de edificios, en uno de los cuales hay 30 atrapados. El terremoto ocurrió a las 17.55 GMT y el epicentro se halló cerca de la localidad de Sivrice, de unos 10.

Preliminary 4.6-magnitude earthquake strikes near Barstow, California

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 05:07:00 +0100

BARSTOW, Calif. A preliminary 4.6 magnitude earthquake struck about 14 miles north of Barstow shortly after 7 p.m. with two aftershocks of 2.2 and 2.9 magnitude recorded, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. There were no immediate reports of injuries.

Powerful earthquake jolts eastern Turkey, killing 18 The magnitude 6.8 quake shook Elazig province, about 550km east of Ankara, and was followed by dozens of aftershocks. Reuters 2020-01-25 08:24:00+08:00

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 05:02:00 +0100

Preliminary 4.6-magnitude earthquake strikes near Barstow, California

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 05:00:00 +0100

Powerful earthquake jolts eastern Turkey, killing 18

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 04:56:00 +0100

People stand outside a collapsed building after an earthquake in Elazig province, Turkey, January 24, 2020. (Reuters) A powerful earthquake struck eastern Turkey on Friday, killing at least 18 people and collapsing buildings in affected towns near the centre of the tremor, which was strong enough to be felt in several neighbouring countries.

Powerful quake kills 18 people in eastern Turkey

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 05:12:00 +0100

ELAZIG — A powerful earthquake has killed at least 18 people and injured hundreds in eastern Turkey, as rescue teams searched through the rubble of collapsed buildings for survivors early on Saturday. At least 30 people were missing following the magnitude 6.

Al menos 18 muertos por el terremoto en Turquía

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 05:10:00 +0100

Powerful earthquake kills 18 people, injures over 550 in eastern Turkey

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 05:22:00 +0100

ELAZIG (TURKEY): A powerful earthquake has killed at least 18 people and injured hundreds in eastern Turkey, as rescue teams searched through the rubble of collapsed buildings for survivors early on Saturday. At least 30 people were missing following the magnitude 6.

Terremoto en Turquía: se eleva a 18 la cifra de muertos y hay más de 500 heridos

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 05:12:00 +0100

Barstow, Calif., shaken by magnitude-4.6 earthquake: preliminary measure

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 05:41:00 +0100

This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. ©2020 FOX News Network, LLC. All rights reserved. All market data delayed 20 minutes. Barstow, Calif., shaken by magnitude-4.6 earthquake: preliminary measure. An earthquake initially measured at magnitude 4.6 struck near Barstow, Calif.

18 killed, 500 injured as 6.8 magnitude earthquake jolts Turkey's eastern province

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 05:39:00 +0100

A massive earthquake that struck Turkey's eastern region, with tremors felt in Syria, Lebanon and Iran, took place on Friday, Jan. 24 at 8:55 pm local time. As many as 18 people were killed, more than 500 injured and damaged several buildings. Relief and rescue operations are underway with condolences pouring in from world over.

4.8 earthquake shakes Vancouver Island’s west coast

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 05:34:00 +0100

The U.S. Geological Survey is reporting an earthquake the afternoon of Jan. 24, 2020 was a 4.8 magnitude and 26 kilometres deep. (USGS MAP) 4.8 earthquake shakes Vancouver Island’s west coast. No tsunami expected at this time Jan. 24, 2020 2:52 p.m. The U.S.

Powerful earthquake jolts eastern Turkey, killing 18

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 05:34:00 +0100

January 25, 2020. By Umit Ozdal. ELAZIG, Turkey (Reuters) – A powerful earthquake struck eastern Turkey on Friday, killing at least 18 people and collapsing buildings in affected towns near the center of the tremor, which was strong enough to be felt in several neighboring countries. The magnitude 6.

Powerful quake kills 18 people in eastern Turkey

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 05:30:00 +0100

At least 19 dead, more than 600 injured in Turkey earthquake

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 05:53:00 +0100

(CNN) — At least 19 people died and more than 600 were injured in eastern Turkey after an earthquake rattled the region on Friday evening, according to authorities. The 6.7-magnitude quake struck near the town of Sivrice, in eastern Elazig province, collapsing at least 10 buildings, Turkish Interior Minister Sulyman Soylu said.

Aumentan a 18 los muertos y 553 los heridos por el terremoto en Turquía

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 05:45:00 +0100

Magnitude 4.5 earthquake hits off Vancouver Island where Harry and Meghan are living

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 06:03:00 +0100

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake has hit Vancouver Island where Meghan Markle and have been staying. The earthquake was detected off the west coast of the Canadian island at around 1.30pm on Friday, but no damages have been reported, according to Earthquakes Canada. The US National Tsunami Warning Centre said no tsunami is expected to hit the island.

Death toll up to 20 after strong earthquake jolts eastern Turkey

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 06:19:00 +0100

January 25, 2020. By Umit Ozdal. ELAZIG, Turkey (Reuters) – A powerful earthquake struck eastern Turkey late on Friday, killing at least 20 people and collapsing buildings in towns near the center of the tremor, which was strong enough to be felt in several neighboring countries. The magnitude 6.

Death toll up to 20 after strong earthquake jolts eastern Turkey

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 06:25:00 +0100

By Umit Ozdal. ELAZIG, Turkey (Reuters) - A powerful earthquake struck eastern Turkey late on Friday, killing at least 20 people and collapsing buildings in towns near the center of the tremor, which was strong enough to be felt in several neighboring countries. The magnitude 6.

Earthquake: 4.6 quake near Barstow sends weak shaking into L.A. - Los Angeles Times

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 06:21:00 +0100

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake ruptured in the Mojave Desert on Friday at 7:03 p.m., according to the U.S. Geological Survey, sending weak shaking as far away as Los Angeles and Las Vegas. Strong shaking occurred at its remote epicenter, but the shaking was already light by the time it reached the....

Powerful quake kills 20 people in eastern Turkey

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 06:54:00 +0100

The Turkish government's disaster and emergency management agency (AFAD) said the quake hit Sivrice at around 8.55 pm (1755 GMT). Turkey lies on major faultlines and is prone to frequent earthquakes. Turkish television showed images of people rushing outside in panic, as well as a fire on the roof of a building.

Powerful quake kills 20 people in eastern Turkey

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 06:54:00 +0100

A powerful earthquake has killed at least 20 people and injured more than 1,000 in eastern Turkey, as rescue teams searched through the rubble of collapsed buildings for survivors on Saturday. At least 30 people were missing following the magnitude 6.8 quake on Friday night, which had its epicentre....

Full Article: Death toll up to 20 after strong earthquake jolts eastern Turkey

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 06:49:00 +0100

Powerful quake hits eastern Turkey, leaving 18 dead

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 06:47:00 +0100

A powerful earthquake struck eastern Turkey on Friday, killing at least 18 people and collapsing buildings in affected towns near the centre of the tremor, which was strong enough to be felt in several neighbouring countries. The magnitude 6.8 quake shook Elazig province, about 550 km (340 miles)....

Powerful quake kills 18 people in eastern Turkey

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 06:44:00 +0100

Powerful quake kills 20 people in eastern Turkey

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 07:05:00 +0100

Emergency staff and people waiting at the scene lit fires in the streets to stay warm in freezing temperatures. Sports centres, schools and guest houses had been opened to accommodate quake victims in Malatya. - 'Everybody is in the street' - Sivrice -- a town with a population of about 4,000 people....

Death toll up to 20 after strong earthquake jolts eastern Turkey

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 07:13:00 +0100

Turkey late on Friday, killing at least 20 people and collapsing buildings in towns near the centre of the tremor, which was strong enough to be felt in several neighbouring countries. The magnitude 6.8 quake shook Elazig province, about 550 km (340 miles) east of the capital Ankara, and was followed by dozens of aftershocks.

Powerful Quake Kills 20 People In Eastern Turkey

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 07:13:00 +0100

Powerful quake kills 20 people in eastern Turkey

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 07:29:00 +0100

Powerful quake kills 20 people in eastern Turkey

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 07:28:00 +0100

ELAZIG (TURKEY): A powerful earthquake has killed at least 20 people and injured more than 1,000 in eastern Turkey, as rescue teams searched through the rubble of collapsed buildings for survivors on Saturday. At least 30 people were missing following the magnitude 6.

Powerful Quake In Eastern Turkey Kills At Least 18, Hurts Hundreds

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 07:27:00 +0100

Hydrogen plant disaster fears 'scaremongering' Concerns about safety amid plans for a hydrogen fuel plant have been dismissed as "scaremongering in the extreme".

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 07:27:00 +0100

Safety fears about plans for a hydrogen fuel plant in Herne Bay have been dismissed as "scaremongering in the extreme". Dozens of objections have flooded in from residents - with one even worried the town could be a exposed to a Fukushima-style disaster. A CGI showing how the planned hydrogen station could look.

At least 20 killed, hundreds injured in Turkey quake

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 07:56:00 +0100

PanARMENIAN.Net - An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.8 has killed at least 20 people in eastern Turkey, Hundreds of people have been left injured and several are trapped in the wreckage of toppled buildings. Rescue teams from neighbouring provinces were dispatched to the affected areas, working in....

At least 19 dead, more than 600 injured in Turkey earthquake

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 07:48:00 +0100

AKIPRESS.COM - At least 19 people died and more than 600 were injured in eastern Turkey after an earthquake rattled the region on Friday evening, according to authorities. The 6.7-magnitude quake struck near the town of Sivrice, in eastern Elazig province, collapsing at least 10 buildings, Turkish Interior Minister Sulyman Soylu said.

Powerful Quake Kills at Least 20, Injures More Than 1,000 in Eastern Turkey

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 08:07:00 +0100

ELAZIG, TURKEY — A powerful earthquake has killed at least 20 people and injured more than 1,000 in eastern Turkey, as rescue teams searched through the rubble of collapsed buildings for survivors Saturday. At least 30 people were missing following the magnitude 6.

Powerful quake kills 20 people in eastern Turkey

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 08:07:00 +0100

At least 20 dead in Turkey earthquake

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 08:06:00 +0100

A powerful earthquake has struck eastern Turkey, killing at least 20 people and collapsing buildings in towns near the centre of the tremor, which was strong enough to be felt in several neighbouring countries. The magnitude 6.8 quake shook Elazig province, about 550 km east of the capital Ankara, and was followed by more than 250 aftershocks.

Earthquake in Turkey: At least 19 dead, more than 16 injured

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 08:02:00 +0100

At least 19 people died and more than 600 were injured in eastern Turkey after an earthquake rattled the region on Friday evening, reports, citing authorities. The 6.7-magnitude quake struck near the town of Sivrice, in eastern Elazig province, collapsing at least 10 buildings, Turkish Interior Minister Sulyman Soylu said.

Death toll up to 20 after strong earthquake jolts eastern Turkey

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 08:02:00 +0100

By Umit Ozdal. ELAZIG, Turkey, Jan 25 (Reuters) – A powerful earthquake struck eastern Turkey late on Friday, killing at least 20 people and collapsing buildings in towns near the center of the tremor, which was strong enough to be felt in several neighboring countries. The magnitude 6.

At least 20 dead as strong earthquake hits Turkey

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 08:02:00 +0100

Turkish rescue services and police inspect the scene of a collapsed building following a 6.8 magnitude earthquake in Elazig, eastern Turkey on January 24, 2020, killing several people according to the Turkish interior ministry. – A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 6.

At least 19 dead, more than 600 injured in Turkey earthquake At least 19 people died and more than 600 were injured in eastern Turkey after an earthquake...

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 08:01:00 +0100

At least 19 people died and more than 600 were injured in eastern Turkey after an earthquake rattled the region on Friday evening, CNN reported. The 6.7-magnitude quake struck near the town of Sivrice, in eastern Elazig province, collapsing at least 10 buildings, the source cited Turkish Interior Minister Sulyman Soylu as saying.

Embassy issues message regarding Azerbaijanis, following deadly Turkey quake

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 07:59:00 +0100

BAKU, Azerbaijan, Jan. 25. Trend: No information has been received on Azerbaijanis being among the victims of the recent earthquake in Turkey, a source in the Azerbaijani Embassy in Turkey told Twenty people were killed in a magnitude 6.7 earthquake that struck Jan.

Powerful earthquake jolts eastern Turkey, killing 18

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 07:59:00 +0100

People stand outside a collapsed building after an earthquake in Elazig, Turkey, January 24, 2020. Ihlas News Agency (IHA) via REUTERS. ELAZIG, Turkey (Reuters) – A powerful earthquake struck eastern Turkey on Friday, killing at least 18 people and collapsing buildings in affected towns near the....

Powerful Quake In Eastern Turkey Kills At Least 18, Hurts Hundreds

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 07:58:00 +0100

Powerful quake kills 20 people in eastern Turkey

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 07:58:00 +0100

ELAZIG, Turkey, Jan 25, 2020 (BSS/AFP) – A powerful earthquake has killed at least 20 people and injured more than 1,000 in eastern Turkey, as rescue teams searched through the rubble of collapsed buildings for survivors on Saturday. At least 30 people were missing following the magnitude 6.

Death toll in Turkey earthquake rises to 20, rescue teams search for survivors under rubble

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 07:57:00 +0100

At least 20 dead in Turkey earthquake

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 08:16:00 +0100

At least 20 dead in Turkey earthquake

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 08:15:00 +0100

At least 20 dead in Turkey earthquake

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 08:12:00 +0100

Turkey quake kills at least 20, rescuers dig for survivors

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 08:30:00 +0100

Powerful earthquake kills 20 people, injures over 1000 in eastern Turkey

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 08:26:00 +0100

Powerful quake kills 20 people in eastern Turkey

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 08:25:00 +0100

“It was very scary, furniture fell on top of us. We rushed outside,” 47-year-old Melahat Can, who lives in the provincial capital of Elazig, told AFP. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said all steps were being taken to aid people affected by the quake, which caused widespread fear. “We stand by our people,” Erdogan said on Twitter.

At least 20 dead in Turkey earthquake

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 08:24:00 +0100

Turkey quake kills at least 20, rescuers dig for survivors

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 08:24:00 +0100

At least 20 dead in Turkey earthquake

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 08:22:00 +0100

Powerful Quake In Eastern Turkey Kills At Least 18, Hurts Hundreds

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 08:21:00 +0100

At least 20 dead in Turkey earthquake

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 08:20:00 +0100

Powerful quake kills 20 people in eastern Turkey

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 08:36:00 +0100

6.8 magnitude powerful earthquake shocks eastern Turkey, 18 people killed

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 08:36:00 +0100

Powerful quake kills at least 20, injures more Than 1,000 in Eastern Turkey

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 08:35:00 +0100

Turkey quake kills at least 20, rescuers dig for survivors

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 08:32:00 +0100

(Adds details on search, injured, rescue operations) By Umit Ozdal. ELAZIG, Turkey, Jan 25 (Reuters) - A powerful earthquake struck eastern Turkey late on Friday, killing at least 20 people and collapsing buildings in towns near the centre of the tremor, which was strong enough to be felt in several neighbouring countries.

article Death toll up to 20 after strong earthquake jolts eastern Turkey

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 08:32:00 +0100

By Umit Ozdal. ELAZIG, Turkey, Jan 25 (Reuters) - A powerful earthquake struck eastern Turkey late on Friday, killing at least 20 people and collapsing buildings in towns near the centre of the tremor, which was strong enough to be felt in several neighbouring countries. The magnitude 6.

Un terremoto de magnitud 6,5 sacude Turquía y deja al menos 18 muertos y más de 500 heridos

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 08:43:00 +0100

Turkey quake kills at least 20, rescuers dig for survivors

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 08:45:00 +0100

WATCH | Powerful quake kills 20 people in eastern Turkey

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 09:06:00 +0100

Powerful quake kills 20 people in eastern Turkey

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 09:05:00 +0100

A POWERFUL earthquake has killed at least 20 people and injured more than 1,000 in eastern Turkey, as rescue teams searched through the rubble of collapsed buildings for survivors on Saturday. At least 30 people were missing following the magnitude 6.8 quake on Friday night, which had its epicentre....

Death toll from eastern Turkey earthquake climbs to 21

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 09:05:00 +0100

Rescue workers were continuing to search for some 30 people buried under the rubble of collapsed buildings in Elazig province and neighboring Malatya, said Health Minister Fahrettin Koca. He warned that the death toll could rise. Emergency workers and security forces distributed tents, beds and....

Powerful quake kills 20 people in eastern Turkey

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 09:04:00 +0100

“It was very scary, furniture fell on top of us. We rushed outside,” 47-year-old Melahat Can, who lives in the provincial capital of Elazig, a person exclaimed. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said all steps were being taken to aid people affected by the quake, which caused widespread fear.

Pakistan conveys condolences over loss of lives due to earthquake in Turkey

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 09:04:00 +0100

The Government and the people of Pakistan convey their deepest sympathies and heartfelt condolences over the reported loss of several lives as well as injuries to many more as a result of the earthquake in eastern Turkey. Our thoughts and prayers are with the victims of this natural calamity, and we wish a speedy recovery to those injured.

WATCH | Powerful quake kills 20 people in eastern Turkey

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 09:00:00 +0100

Turkey quake kills at least 21, rescuers dig for survivors

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 09:00:00 +0100

January 25, 2020. By Umit Ozdal. ELAZIG, Turkey (Reuters) – A powerful earthquake struck eastern Turkey late on Friday, killing at least 21 people and collapsing buildings in towns near the centre of the tremor, which was strong enough to be felt in several neighbouring countries. The magnitude 6.

Turkey quake kills at least 21, rescuers dig for survivors

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 09:15:00 +0100

ELAZIG, Turkey: A powerful earthquake struck eastern Turkey late on Friday, killing at least 21 people and collapsing buildings in towns near the centre of the tremor, which was strong enough to be felt in several neighbouring countries. The magnitude 6.

18 dead, over 500 injured as 6.8 magnitude earthquake strikes eastern Turkey

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 09:08:00 +0100

A powerful earthquake struck eastern Turkey on Friday, killing at least 18 people and collapsing buildings in affected towns near the centre of the tremor, which was felt in several neighbouring countries. The magnitude 6.8 quake shook Elazig province, about 550 km east of the capital Ankara, and was followed by dozens of aftershocks.

Earthquake Strikes Eastern Turkey, Killing 20

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 09:30:00 +0100

ISTANBUL — An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.7 shook eastern Turkey on Friday night, killing at least 20 people, injuring hundreds and causing tremors in three neighboring countries, the authorities said. The earthquake struck just before 9 p.m. in eastern Elazig province, Suleyman Soylu, Turkey’s interior minister, told reporters.

Dozens trapped as 20 killed and 500 injured in Turkey earthquake

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 09:29:00 +0100

At least 20 people have been killed after an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.8 struck eastern Turkey. Turkish officials have said more than 553 people are injured, including 11 who are in a serious condition, while around 30 were left trapped in the wreckage of toppled buildings.

Powerful quake kills 21 in eastern Turkey

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 09:28:00 +0100

State news agency Anadolu said among those found alive was a pregnant woman who was rescued 12 hours after the quake hit. At least 30 people were missing following the magnitude 6.8 quake on Friday night, which had its epicentre in the small lakeside town of Sivrice in Elazig. “It was very scary, furniture fell on top of us.

Death toll from eastern Turkey earthquake climbs to 21

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 09:27:00 +0100

Rescue workers were continuing to search for some 30 people buried under the rubble of collapsed buildings in Elazig province and neighbouring Malatya, said Health Minister Fahrettin Koca. He warned that the death toll could rise. Emergency workers and security forces distributed tents, beds and....

Powerful Quake Kills 21 In Eastern Turkey

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 09:26:00 +0100

A powerful earthquake has killed at least 21 people and injured more than 1,000 in eastern Turkey, as rescue teams searched through the rubble of collapsed buildings for survivors on Saturday. The Turkish government's disaster and emergency management agency (AFAD) said in a series of tweets early....

Iran extends condolences to Turkey over deadly earthquake

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 09:23:00 +0100

TEHRAN, Jan. 25 (MNA) – Foreign Ministry Spokesman Abbas Mousavi expressed deep regret over the 6.8 magnitude earthquake in eastern Turkey, which left at least 21 people killed and over 1000 more injured. In a Wednesday statement, Mousavi offered sympathy to the Turkish nation and government and those struck by the tragic disaster.

At least 20 dead in Turkey earthquake

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 09:23:00 +0100

Powerful quake kills 20 people in eastern Turkey

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 09:21:00 +0100

Turkish rescue and police officers work at the scene of a collapsed building following a 6.8 magnitude earthquake in Elazig, eastern Turkey on January 24, 2020. PHOTO | ILYAS AKENGIN | DEMIROREN NEWS AGENCY | AFP In Summary. At least 30 people were missing following the magnitude 6.

Kyrgyz president condoles with Turkey over deadly earthquake

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 09:20:00 +0100

AKIPRESS.COM - President Sooronbai Jeenbekov expressed his condolences to President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan and the people of Turkey in connection with the casualties caused by the earthquake on January 24. The 6.7-magnitude quake struck near the town of Sivrice, in eastern Elazig province,....

Turkey quake kills at least 20, rescuers dig for survivors

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 09:42:00 +0100

Windows were smashed and balconies from 4 storeys have crashed to the ground. (AP pic) ELAZIG: A powerful earthquake struck eastern Turkey late on Friday, killing at least 20 people and collapsing buildings in towns near the centre of the tremor, which was strong enough to be felt in several neighbouring countries.

Turkey quake kills at least 21, rescuers dig for survivors

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 09:38:00 +0100

Rescue workers look at a collapsed building after an earthquake in Elazig, Turkey, January 25, 2020. — Reuters pic. ELAZIG, Turkey, Jan 25 — A powerful earthquake struck eastern Turkey late on Friday, killing at least 21 people and collapsing buildings in towns near the centre of the tremor, which....

Powerful Quake In Eastern Turkey Kills At Least 18

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 09:38:00 +0100

A powerful earthquake has hit the eastern Turkish province of Elazig, causing buildings to collapse and leaving at least 18 people dead and hundreds injured, officials say. The magnitude-6.8 quake struck near the town of Sivrice shortly before 9 p.m., the government's disaster and emergency management agency said on January 24.

Death toll from powerful Turkey earthquake rises to 21

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 09:32:00 +0100

21 Killed As Magnitude 6.8 Earthquake Hits Eastern Turkey

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 09:47:00 +0100

Elazig: A powerful earthquake has killed at least 21 people and injured more than 1,000 in eastern Turkey, as rescue teams searched through the rubble of collapsed buildings for survivors on Saturday. The Turkish government's disaster and emergency management agency (AFAD) said in a series of tweets....

Powerful quake kills 20 people in eastern Turkey

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 09:46:00 +0100

ISTANBUL, TURKEY - A powerful earthquake has killed at least 20 people and injured more than 1,000 in eastern Turkey, as rescue teams searched through the rubble of collapsed buildings for survivors on Saturday. At least 30 people were missing following the magnitude 6.

Powerful Quake Kills 21 in Eastern Turkey

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 10:05:00 +0100

Powerful Quake In Eastern Turkey Kills At Least 18

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 10:01:00 +0100

Turkey quake kills at least 21, rescuers...

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 10:15:00 +0100

A powerful earthquake struck eastern Turkey late on Friday, killing at least 21 people and collapsing buildings in towns near the centre of the tremor, which was strong enough to be felt in several neighbouring countries. The magnitude 6.8 quake shook Elazig province, about 550km east of the capital....

Turkey quake kills at least 20, rescuers dig for survivors

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 10:14:00 +0100

ISTANBUL: A powerful earthquake struck eastern Turkey on Friday (Jan 25), killing at least 20 people and collapsing buildings in affected towns near the centre of the tremor, which was felt in several neighbouring countries. The magnitude 6.8 quake shook Elazig province, about 550km east of the....

Turkey quake kills at least 21, rescuers dig for survivors

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 10:31:00 +0100

Earthquake Strikes Eastern Turkey, Killing 22

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 10:30:00 +0100

ISTANBUL — An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.7 shook eastern Turkey on Friday night, killing at least 22 people, injuring hundreds and causing tremors in three neighboring countries, the authorities said. The earthquake struck just before 9 p.m. in eastern Elazig province, Suleyman Soylu, Turkey’s interior minister, told reporters.

Powerful quake kills 21 in eastern Turkey

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 10:26:00 +0100

ELAZIG - A powerful earthquake has killed at least 21 people and injured more than 1,000 in eastern Turkey, as rescue teams searched through the rubble of collapsed buildings for survivors on Saturday. The Turkish government's disaster and emergency management agency (AFAD) said in a series of....

Turkey quake kills at least 21, rescuers dig for survivors

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 10:43:00 +0100

Elazig, Turkey, Jan. 25 (BNA): at least 21 people were killed in a powerful earthquake that struck eastern Turkey late on Friday. The quake also collapsed buildings in towns near the center of the tremor, which was strong enough to be felt in several neighboring countries, Reuters reported. The magnitude 6.

Powerful Quake In Eastern Turkey Kills At Least 18

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 10:40:00 +0100

Powerful quake kills 21 in eastern Turkey

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 10:34:00 +0100

Turkey Earthquake: At Least 21 Killed As Death Toll Rises

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 10:52:00 +0100

At least 21 people have been killed and more than 500 injured in an earthquake in eastern The 6.8 magnitude quake hit the Elazig province, which is around 340 miles east of the capital Ankara, at around 8:55 p.m. local time on Friday. It was followed by more than 270 aftershocks, Reuters reported.

Rescue efforts under way after deadly quake rattles east Turkey

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 10:51:00 +0100

Search and rescue efforts are under way after a deadly earthquake eastern Turkey , killing at least 22 people and injuring more than 900 others. Turkey's disaster and emergency management agency (AFAD) said in a series of tweets early on Saturday that five people were pulled alive from the rubble in Elazig province.

Cyprus Foreign Ministry expresses sadness over deadly earthquake in Turkey

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 10:46:00 +0100

The Ministry said in a post in the Turkish language on its Twitter account: “Saddened by news of the deadly earthquake that struck near #Sivrice, in #Turkey. Sincere #condolences to the families and loved ones of all who perished. Our thoughts are with the injured and all affected. We wish rescue teams the best in their efforts.

Turkey quake kills at least 22, rescuers dig for survivors

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 11:03:00 +0100

ELAZIĞ A powerful struck eastern Turkey late on Jan. 24, killing at least 22 people, injuring more than 1,030 others and collapsing buildings in towns near the centre of the tremor, which was strong enough to be felt in several neighbouring countries. The 6.8-magnitude quake hit eastern Elazığ province at 8.

Powerful quake kills 21 in eastern Turkey

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 11:00:00 +0100

ELAZIG, TURKEY: A powerful earthquake has killed at least 21 people and injured more than 1,000 in eastern Turkey, as rescue teams searched through the rubble of collapsed buildings for survivors on Saturday. The Turkish government's disaster and emergency management agency (AFAD) said in a series....

Powerful quake kills 21 in eastern Turkey

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 11:30:00 +0100

ELAZIG, Turkey - A powerful earthquake has killed at least 21 people and injured more than 1,000 in eastern Turkey, as rescue teams searched through the rubble of collapsed buildings for survivors on Saturday. The Turkish government's disaster and emergency management agency (AFAD) said in a series....

Putin offers condolences to Erdogan after deadly earthquake

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 11:25:00 +0100

MOSCOW, January 25. /TASS/. Russian President Vladimir Putin has sent a telegram to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, expressing his sincere condolences over human victims and large-scale destruction caused by a powerful earthquake, the Kremlin’s press office reported on Saturday.

Earthquake Strikes Eastern Turkey, Killing 22 - The New York Times

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 11:24:00 +0100

Powerful quake kills 20 people in eastern Turkey

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 11:22:00 +0100

Embassy issues message regarding Azerbaijanis, following deadly Turkey quake

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 12:06:00 +0100

By Trend No information has been received on Azerbaijanis being among the victims of the recent earthquake in Turkey, a source in the Azerbaijani Embassy in Turkey told Twenty people were killed in a magnitude 6.7 earthquake that struck Jan. 25 near Sivrice town, in Turkey’s eastern Elazig province, and the number of injured increased to 922.

article Turkey quake kills at least 21, rescuers dig for survivors

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 12:04:00 +0100

(Updates death toll, adds details) By Umit Ozdal. ELAZIG, Turkey, Jan 25 (Reuters) - A powerful earthquake struck eastern Turkey late on Friday, killing at least 21 people and collapsing buildings in towns near the centre of the tremor, which was strong enough to be felt in several neighbouring countries.

Embassy issues message regarding Azerbaijanis, following deadly Turkey quake

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 12:03:00 +0100

Turkey quake kills at least 21, rescuers dig for survivors

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 12:02:00 +0100

People stand outside a collapsed building after an earthquake in Elazig province, Turkey, January 24, 2020. (Reuters) A powerful earthquake struck eastern Turkey late on Friday, killing at least 21 people and collapsing buildings in towns near the centre of the tremor, which was strong enough to be felt in several neighbouring countries.

Death toll stands at 22 in Turkish earthquake; 1,000 hurt

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 12:29:00 +0100

Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu, speaking at a televized news conference near the epicenter of the quake, said 39 people had been rescued from the rubble of collapsed buildings, including a woman recovered 14 hours after the main tremor. Rescue workers were continuing to search for people buried....

At least 20 people killed and 500 injured in Turkey earthquake

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 12:22:00 +0100

At least 20 people have been killed after an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.8 struck eastern Turkey. Turkish officials have said more than 553 people are injured - including 11 who are in a serious condition. While around 30 were left trapped in the wreckage of toppled buildings.

Powerful Quake In Eastern Turkey Kills At Least 21

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 12:44:00 +0100

A powerful earthquake has hit the eastern Turkish province of Elazig, causing buildings to collapse and leaving at least 21 people dead and hundreds injured, officials say. The magnitude-6.8 quake struck near the town of Sivrice in Elazig Province -- some 750 kilometers from the Turkish capital, Ankara -- shortly before 9 p.

Survivors Rescued After Deadly Earthquake Hits Turkey

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 12:51:00 +0100

Search and rescue teams carried people from the rubble in Elazig on Saturday, January 25, after a 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Turkey a day earlier. Turkey’s Disaster and Emergency Management Authority said in a statement that it had sent 1,100 rescuers to the city.

Powerful quake kills 21 in eastern Turkey

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 12:49:00 +0100

A powerful earthquake has killed at least 21 people and injured more than 1,000 in eastern Turkey, as rescue teams searched through the rubble of collapsed buildings for survivors on Saturday. The Turkish government’s disaster and emergency management agency (AFAD) said in a series of tweets early....

18 muertos y 553 heridos por un terremoto en Turquía

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 12:58:00 +0100

Turkey quake kills at least 22, rescuers dig for survivors

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 13:17:00 +0100

ISTANBUL: A powerful earthquake struck eastern Turkey on Friday (Jan 25), killing at least 22 people and collapsing buildings in affected towns near the centre of the tremor, which was felt in several neighbouring countries. The magnitude 6.8 quake late Friday shook Elazig province, about 550km east....

Powerful Quake In Eastern Turkey Kills At Least 18

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 13:14:00 +0100

WATCH | Powerful quake kills 20 people in eastern Turkey

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 13:14:00 +0100

At Least 20 Dead, 600 Injured in Turkey Earthquake

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 13:14:00 +0100

TEHRAN (Tasnim) - At least 20 people died and more than 600 were injured in eastern Turkey after an earthquake rattled the region on Friday evening, according to authorities. - Other Media news - The 6.7-magnitude quake struck near the town of Sivrice, in eastern Elazig province, collapsing at least....

Point de l'actualité à 12H00 GMT

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 13:12:00 +0100

Voici notre rubrique "Point de l'actualité" à 12H00 GMT: Deux morts lors d'une fusillade dans un bar à cigare de Chicago (police) CHICAGO -- Une fusillade a eu lieu vendredi soir dans un bar à cigare proche de la ville américaine de Chicago, faisant deux morts et plusieurs blessés, ont déclaré les autorités.

Reports of 5.4 magnitude earthquake throughout Aotearoa

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 13:24:00 +0100

Second earthquake near Kapiti Coast felt in much of New Zealand. A second earthquake originating near Paraparaumu in the Wellington Region's Kapiti Coast has been felt in much of New Zealand. GeoNet said the earthquake had caused moderate shaking around central New Zealand and originated 45 kilometres north-west of Paraparaumu.

Turkey earthquake: death toll rises as search for survivors continues

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 13:43:00 +0100

The death toll from a powerful earthquake that hit eastern Turkey has risen to 21 people, with more than 1,000 injured, say emergency officials. Rescue workers were continuing to search for 30 people buried under the rubble of collapsed buildings in Elâzığ province and neighbouring Malatya, said the health minister, Fahrettin Koca.

Powerful Quake In Eastern Turkey Kills At Least 21

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 13:36:00 +0100

Man slashes tires of 160 cars after deadly earthquake

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 14:04:00 +0100

DİYARBAKIR An unidentified man late on Jan. 24 slashed the tires of at least 160 vehicles in the southeastern province of Diyarbakır after a 6.8-magnitude ’s east. Surveillance footage from Diyarbakır’s Bismil district showed that an unidentified man flattened the tires with a knife, right after a powerful earthquake in eastern Elazığ province.

Rescuers Scramble To Find Survivors After Turkey Quake Kills 22

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 13:58:00 +0100

Rescue workers raced against time Saturday to find survivors under the rubble after a powerful earthquake claimed 22 lives and left more than 1,000 injured in eastern Turkey. The magnitude 6.8 quake struck on Friday evening, with its epicentre in the small lakeside town of Sivrice in Elazig province, and was felt in neighbouring countries.

Rescuers scramble to find survivors after Turkey quake kills 22 33 mins ago World

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 14:26:00 +0100

Rescue workers carry a survivor on a stretcher at the site of a collapsed residential building after an earthquake in Elazig, eastern Turkey, on January 25, 2020. A powerful earthquake has killed at least 22 people and injured more than 1,000 in eastern Turkey, as rescue teams searched through the....

Rescuers scramble to find survivors after Turkey quake kills 22

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 14:48:00 +0100

Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu said 39 people have been rescued alive from collapsed buildings in Elazig province, with a further 22 people estimated to be trapped under the rubble. He said the death toll had risen to 22. Among those found alive was a pregnant woman who was rescued 12 hours after....

Rescuers scramble to find survivors after Turkey quake kills 22

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 15:07:00 +0100

EARTHQUAKE. Rescue workers carry a survivor on a stretcher at the site of a collapsed residential building after an earthquake in Elazig, eastern Turkey, on January 25, 2020. Photo by Mezopotamya Agency/AFP. ELAZIG, Turkey – Rescue workers raced against time Saturday, January 25, to find survivors....

Turkey earthquake: Death toll rises to 22 with more than 1,000 people injured

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 15:41:00 +0100

climbed to 22 on Saturday, with more than 1,000 people injured, officials said. Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu, speaking at a televised news conference near the epicentre of the quake, said 39 people had been rescued from the rubble of collapsed buildings, including a woman recovered 14 hours after the main tremor.

Turkey earthquake: Death toll rises to 22 with more than 1,000 people injured

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 15:36:00 +0100

Rescuers scramble to find survivors after Turkey quake kills 22

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 15:27:00 +0100

Rescuers scramble to find survivors after Turkey quake kills 22

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 16:10:00 +0100

RESCUE workers raced against time Saturday to find survivors under the rubble after a powerful earthquake claimed 22 lives and left more than 1,200 injured in eastern Turkey. The magnitude 6.8 quake struck on Friday evening, with its epicentre in the small lakeside town of Sivrice in Elazig province, and was felt across neighbouring countries.

Turkey quake kills 22, rescuers scramble to find...

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 16:31:00 +0100

Rescue workers raced against time Saturday to find survivors under the rubble after a powerful earthquake claimed 22 lives and left more than 1,200 injured in eastern Turkey. The magnitude 6.8 quake struck on Friday evening, with its epicentre in the small lakeside town of Sivrice in Elazig province, and was felt across neighbouring countries.

Tabada: Disobedience

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 16:30:00 +0100

This anthropomorphic tendency to attribute human qualities to an animal or object is fed by legends. Yet, while the trope of myths surrounding Taal is disobedience, the tales do not find fault only with women, a staple for blame in many creation stories, from the exile from Eden to local upland lore in southern Cebu.

Rescue efforts under way after deadly quake rattles east Turkey - Al Jazeera English

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 16:28:00 +0100

Latest 39 mins ago Rescue continues after Turkey quake kills 22

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 16:28:00 +0100

Rescue workers raced against time Saturday to find survivors under the rubble after a powerful earthquake claimed 22 lives and left more than 1,000 injured in eastern Turkey. The magnitude 6.8 quake struck on Friday evening, with its epicenter in the small lakeside town of Sivrice in Elazig province, and was felt in neighboring countries.

Rescuers scramble to find survivors after Turkey quake kills 22

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 16:42:00 +0100

The magnitude-6.8 quake struck on Friday evening, with its epicenter in the small lakeside town of Sivrice in Elazig Province, and was felt in neighboring countries, AFP reported. Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu said 39 people have been rescued from collapsed buildings in Elazig, with a further 22 people estimated to be trapped under the rubble.

Rescue efforts under way after deadly quake rattles east Turkey - Al Jazeera English

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 16:34:00 +0100

Turkey's earthquake kills 22 people, interior minister says

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 16:54:00 +0100

Jan. 25 (UPI) -- Turkish Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu said Saturday the death toll from an earthquake in the eastern part of the country has increased to 22. The 6.7-magnitude quake struck near the town of Sivrice in eastern Elazig province Friday evening, "Four people died in Malatya's....

Earthquakes in Albania

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 17:05:00 +0100

In the eight weeks after the November 2019 earthquake, Caritas Albania has offered support to thousands of affected persons in 21 locations. The homes of 250 people were so badly damaged that they had to leave them. These people rendered homeless received or are still receiving shelter by Caritas,....

Death toll stands at 22 from Turkey earthquake; 1,100 hurt

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 17:04:00 +0100

Speaking at a televised news conference near the epicenter of the quake in Elazig province, Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu said 18 people were killed in Elazig and four in neighboring Malatya. Some 1,103 people were injured, with 34 of them in intensive care but not in critical condition, Health Minister Fahrettin Koca said.

Zarif offers commiserations to Turkey over deadly quake

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 17:15:00 +0100

TEHRAN, Jan. 25 (MNA) – Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif expressed commiserations with the Turkish government and nation over a deadly earthquake in the country that killed and injured dozens of people. In a phone conversation with his Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu on Saturday,....

Dozens trapped as 22 killed and 1,200 injured in Turkey earthquake

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 17:34:00 +0100

At least 22 people have been killed after an earthquake with a magnitude of 6.8 struck eastern Turkey. Turkish officials have said more than 1,200 people are injured, including 11 who are in a serious condition, while around 30 were left trapped in the wreckage of toppled buildings.

Powerful Quake In Eastern Turkey Kills At Least 21

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 17:45:00 +0100

Turkey's earthquake kills 22 people, interior minister says

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 17:43:00 +0100

Rescuers scramble to find survivors after Turkey quake kills 22

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 18:01:00 +0100

Turkish earthquake kills 21, injures more than 1,000

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 17:59:00 +0100

A powerful earthquake on Friday night has killed at least 21 people and injured more than 1,000 in eastern Turkey, as rescue teams searched through the rubble of collapsed buildings for survivors yesterday. The Turkish government’s disaster and emergency management agency (AFAD) said in a series of....

People trapped as 22 killed and 1,200 injured in Turkey earthquake

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 17:57:00 +0100

The quake jolted Elazig province, which is around 340 miles (550km) east of the capital Ankara, and was followed by dozens of aftershocks. Eighteen people were killed in Elazig and four more in the neighbouring province of Malatya. Hundreds of residents were left homeless or with damaged homes as....

Death toll stands at 22 in Turkish earthquake; 1000 hurt - AOL

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 18:15:00 +0100

“The earthquake was very severe, we desperately ran out (of our home),” Emre Gocer told the state-run Anadolu news agency as he sheltered with his family at a sports hall in the town of Sivrice in Elazig. “We don’t have a safe place to stay right now.” The quake hit Friday at 8:55 p.m. local time (1755 GMT) at a depth of 6.

Al menos 22 muertos en el terremoto de Turquía

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 18:20:00 +0100

(CNN) — Al menos 22 personas murieron y cientos resultaron heridas en el este de Turquía después del terremoto que sacudió la región el viernes por la noche, según las autoridades. El terremoto de magnitud 6,7 golpeó cerca de la ciudad de Sivrice, en la provincia oriental de Elazig, e hizo colapsar....

Turkey quake kills at least 22, rescuers...

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 18:41:00 +0100

A powerful earthquake struck eastern Turkey late on Friday, killing at least 22 people and collapsing buildings in towns near the centre of the tremor, which was strong enough to be felt in several neighbouring countries. The magnitude 6.8 quake shook Elazig province, about 550km east of the capital....

Al menos 22 muertos y más de 1.200 heridos en el terremoto de Turquía

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 18:38:00 +0100

Death toll stands at 22 from Turkey earthquake; 1,200 hurt

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 18:46:00 +0100

Speaking at a televised news conference near the epicenter of the quake in Elazig province, Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu said 18 people were killed in Elazig and four in neighboring Malatya. Some 1,243 people were injured, with 34 of them in intensive care but not in critical condition, Health Minister Fahrettin Koca said.

5.4 magnitude quake felt in most parts of New Zealand

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 19:18:00 +0100

WELLINGTON, Jan. 26 (Xinhua) -- A 5.4 magnitude earthquake at 11:45 p.m. Saturday was felt in most parts of New Zealand and hit a record of the most felt reports to GeoNet New Zealand. More than 26,000 people reported feeling the jolt on GeoNet's website. The previous record-holder quake was the 7.

22 dead and thousands injured after Turkey earthquake

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 19:43:00 +0100

Rescue workers raced against time to find survivors under the rubble after a powerful earthquake claimed 22 lives and left more than 1,200 injured in eastern Turkey. The magnitude 6.8 quake struck yesterday evening, with its epicentre in the small lakeside town of Sivrice in Elazig province, and was felt across neighbouring countries.

Rescuers scramble to find survivors after Turkey quake kills 22

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 20:04:00 +0100

ELAZIG, Turkey: This handout aerial picture shows rescue workers searching for survivors in the rubble of a building after an earthquake yesterday. – AFP. ELAZIG, Turkey: Rescue workers raced against time yesterday to find survivors under the rubble after a powerful earthquake claimed 22 lives and left more than 1,200 injured in eastern Turkey.

Rescuers Scramble To Find Survivors After Turkey Quake Kills 29

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 20:19:00 +0100

The death toll from a powerful earthquake in eastern Turkey rose to 29 as rescue workers raced against time Saturday to find survivors under the rubble. The magnitude 6.8 quake struck on Friday evening, with its epicentre in the small lakeside town of Sivrice in Elazig province, and was felt across neighbouring countries.

Rescuers scramble to find survivors after Turkey quake kills 29

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 20:21:00 +0100

People trapped as 29 killed and 1,400 injured in Turkey earthquake

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 20:43:00 +0100

The quake jolted Elazig province, which is around 340 miles (550km) east of the capital Ankara, and was followed by dozens of aftershocks. Eighteen people were killed in Elazig and four more in the neighbouring province of Malatya. Rescue efforts are continuing at three sites in Elazig.

Rescuers scramble to find survivors after Turkey quake kills 29

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 20:36:00 +0100

The Turkish government’s disaster and emergency management agency (AFAD) said 29 died in Elazig and in nearby Malatya while nearly 1,500 had been injured. The update came as a quake with a 5.1 magnitude hit Sivrice later Saturday. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan cancelled a speech in Istanbul and....

Turkey earthquake kills at least 22, topples buildings

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 21:08:00 +0100

A woman was pulled from the rubble Saturday, about 14 hours after a strong earthquake hit Turkey’s Eastern province of Elazig, about 350 miles east of Ankara. At least 22 died and 1,100 people were injured, 34 seriously, in the 6.8 magnitude quake, which hit shortly before 9 p.m. local time Friday.

Turkey earthquake kills at least 22, topples buildings

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 21:15:00 +0100

20:00 Turkish president visits quake scene and denies nation was unprepared

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 21:25:00 +0100

Interior minister Suleyman Soylu said earlier on Saturday that 18 people were killed in Elazig province, where Friday night’s quake was centred, and four in neighbouring Malatya. The national disaster agency later updated the total with seven more casualties.

Turkish president visits quake scene and denies nation was unprepared The death toll from a strong earthquake...

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 21:37:00 +0100

Turkish president visits quake scene and denies nation was unprepared

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 21:35:00 +0100

Rescuers scramble to find survivors after Turkey quake kills 29

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 22:17:00 +0100

6.8 magnitude powerful earthquake shocks eastern Turkey, 22 people killed

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 22:17:00 +0100

Rescuers scramble to find survivors after Turkey quake kills 22

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 22:23:00 +0100

ELAZIG, Turkey — Rescue workers raced against time Saturday to find survivors under the rubble after a powerful earthquake claimed 22 lives and left more than 1,000 injured in eastern Turkey. The magnitude 6.8 quake struck on Friday evening, with its epicentre in the small lakeside town of Sivrice....

29 dead and thousands injured after Turkey earthquake

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 22:55:00 +0100

Rescue workers raced against time to find survivors under the rubble after a powerful earthquake claimed 29 lives and injured at least 1,400 in eastern Turkey. The magnitude 6.8 quake struck yesterday evening, with its epicentre in the small lakeside town of Sivrice in Elazig province, and was felt across neighbouring countries.

Minor earthquake in B.C.’s Fraser Valley ‘lightly’ felt throughout the region

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 22:50:00 +0100

A minor earthquake that struck B.C.’s Fraser Valley Saturday morning was still felt by people across the region. Earthquakes Canada said the 1.9-magnitude quake struck around 9:15 a.m. just north of Agassiz and about 15 kilometres northeast of Chilliwack.

Minor earthquake in B.C.’s Fraser Valley ‘lightly’ felt throughout the region

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 23:05:00 +0100

Evening top 5: Dublin deaths; Green Party manifesto; and Turkey earthquake

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 22:57:00 +0100

Post-mortem examinations are being carried out on the bodies of three children who were found at a house in south-west Dublin. The discovery was made at Parson's Court in Newcastle at around 7pm on Friday. The bodies of the two boys and a girl were found in an upstairs bedroom and they have been....

5.0 quake hits southern Puerto Rico amid ongoing tremors

Sat, 25 Jan 2020 23:29:00 +0100

North Andover, MA (01845) Today. Rain ending this evening then becoming foggy. Heavy and torrential downpours at times. Low 37F. ESE winds shifting to SW at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 100%. Rainfall near an inch.. Tonight. Rain ending this evening then becoming foggy. Heavy and torrential downpours at times.

'Help your country': Winnipeg non-profit working to raise funds for Filipino victims of volcano, earthquake

Sun, 26 Jan 2020 00:38:00 +0100

A Winnipeg non-profit has teamed up with the supermarket Seafood Place to raise money for people in the Phillipines impacted by the active Taal volcano. More than 125,000 people have fled from their homes after the volcano erupted more on Jan. 12, covering many communities in Batangas province near Manila, in a blanket of ash.

Turkey: Red Crescent delivers urgent life-saving assistance following large earthquake in Turkey

Sun, 26 Jan 2020 01:07:00 +0100

Ankara/Budapest/Geneva, 25 January 2020 – Turkish Red Crescent (Türk Kizilay) is providing essential assistance to people affected by the 6.8 magnitude earthquake that struck eastern Turkey last night, near the district Sivrice in eastern Elazig province.

Turkey: Elazig/Turkey: Earthquake Situation Report No: 04, 26 January 2020

Sun, 26 Jan 2020 01:07:00 +0100

Background. A 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck Eastern Turkey at 8.55 pm local time on 24 January, at a depth of 15km and centred near the district of Sivrice in eastern Elazig province. According to Turkey’s Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD), soon after the initial quake, the....

Xinhua world news summary at 0030 GMT, Jan. 26

Sun, 26 Jan 2020 02:09:00 +0100

TORONTO -- Canada confirmed its first "presumptive" case of the deadly coronavirus in Toronto Saturday evening. A man in his 50s, who had traveled to the Chinese city of Wuhan, was found at Toronto's Sunnybrook Hospital. (Canada-Coronavirus) RIO DE JANEIRO -- At least seven people died and 16 others....

22 dead, over 1,200 injured in Turkey quake

Sun, 26 Jan 2020 02:32:00 +0100

ELAZIG, Turkey: Rescue workers raced against time on Saturday to find survivors under the rubble after a powerful earthquake claimed 22 lives and left more than 1,200 injured in eastern Turkey. The 6.8 magnitude quake struck on Friday evening, with its epicentre in the small lakeside town of Sivrice....

22 dead in Turkey quake

Sun, 26 Jan 2020 02:32:00 +0100

ELAZIG, Turkey: Rescue workers raced against time Saturday to find survivors under the rubble after a powerful earthquake claimed 22 lives and left more than 1,200 injured in eastern Turkey. The magnitude 6.8 quake struck on Friday evening, with its epicentre in the small lakeside town of Sivrice in....

Taal Volcano alert down to Level 3

Sun, 26 Jan 2020 03:21:00 +0100

MANILA ( 2nd UPDATE ) - Taal Volcano's status was lowered to alert level 3 on Sunday morning as state seismologists monitored a decreased tendency towards hazardous eruption, Phivolcs officer-in-charge Renato Solidum said. "Ang pagbaba sa alert level 3 base sa mga parametrong binabanatayan ay....

Turkey quake kills at least 20, rescuers dig for survivors

Sun, 26 Jan 2020 04:14:00 +0100

(TAP) - A powerful earthquake struck eastern Turkey late on Friday, killing at least 20 people and collapsing buildings in towns near the centre of the tremor, which was strong enough to be felt in several neighbouring countries. The magnitude 6.8 quake shook Elazig province, about 550 km (340....

Turkey Earthquake: At Least 21 Killed As Death Toll Rises

Sun, 26 Jan 2020 04:27:00 +0100

Turkey earthquake: People trapped as 29 killed and 1,400 injured

Sun, 26 Jan 2020 04:25:00 +0100

More than 1,400 people are injured - including 34 who are in intensive care but not critical, Health Minster Fahrettin Koca said. It is estimated that more than 20 people are trapped under debris, while more than 40 have been rescued so far. The quake jolted Elazig province, which is around 340....

Powerful quake kills 20 people in eastern Turkey

Sun, 26 Jan 2020 04:23:00 +0100

A powerful earthquake has killed at least 20 people and injured more than 1,000 in eastern Turkey , as rescue teams searched through the rubble of collapsed buildings for survivors on Saturday. At least 30 people were missing following the magnitude 6.

22 killed as strong earthquake hits Turkey

Sun, 26 Jan 2020 04:22:00 +0100

ISTANBUL — At least 22 people people were killed and hundreds injured in eastern Turkey after an earthquake rattled the region on Friday evening, according to authorities. The 6.7-magnitude quake struck near the town of Sivrice, in eastern Elazig province, razing at least 10 buildings to the ground, Turkish Interior Minister Sulyman Soylu said.

Hydrogen plant disaster fears 'scaremongering' 42 Concerns about safety amid plans for a hydrogen fuel plant have been dismissed as "scaremongering in the extreme".

Sun, 26 Jan 2020 04:36:00 +0100

Safety fears about plans for a hydrogen fuel plant in Herne Bay have been dismissed as "scaremongering in the extreme". Dozens of objections have flooded in from residents - with one even worried the town could be exposed to a Fukushima-style disaster. A CGI showing how the planned hydrogen station could look.

Turkey Quake Tolls Rises To 31 As Erdogan Warns Against Negative ‘Propaganda’

Sun, 26 Jan 2020 04:51:00 +0100

Turkish authorities have raised the death toll from a powerful earthquake to 31 people, and the president told people to ignore any “propaganda” claiming that the country was not prepared for such an event. Rescue crews early on January 26 continued to search for people who remained trapped under....

21 Killed in Earthquake of 6.8-Magnitude in East Turkey

Sun, 26 Jan 2020 04:48:00 +0100

ANKARA, NETRALNEWS.COM - An earthquake with magnitude of 6.8 shook eastern Turkey late Friday, killing at least 21 people and destroying buildings in cities near the epicenter. The quake was felt quite strongly in neighboring countries. The quake shook Elazig province, about 550 kilometers east of....

Earthquake Kills 22 People and Injures a Thousand More in Turkey - Slate

Sun, 26 Jan 2020 04:56:00 +0100

A major earthquake that struck Turkey Friday night killed at least 22 people and is being blamed for more than 1,200 injuries, according to Turkish authorities. The death toll from the disaster is still expected to rise. The 6.8 magnitude earthquake knocked down a number of buildings near its....

Death toll up to 20 after earthquake jolts Turkey

Sun, 26 Jan 2020 04:51:00 +0100

A powerful earthquake struck eastern Turkey late on Friday, killing at least 20 people and collapsing buildings in towns near the center of the tremor, which was strong enough to be felt in several neighboring countries. The magnitude 6.8 quake shook Elazig province, about 550 km (340 miles) east of....

Earthquake Kills 22 People and Injures a Thousand More in Turkey - Slate

Sun, 26 Jan 2020 05:19:00 +0100

Almost 30 people killed and 1,400 injured in Turkey earthquake

Sun, 26 Jan 2020 05:17:00 +0100

29 people have been killed after an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.8 struck eastern Turkey. Turkish officials have said more than 1,400 people are believed to have been injured. Hundreds of residents were left homeless or with damaged homes as buildings collapsed in affected towns near....

Rescue Operations Ongoing To Recover Bodies Of Turkey Earthquake Victims

Sun, 26 Jan 2020 05:20:00 +0100

Rescue workers search for survivors in the rubble of a collapsed building after an earthquake hit Elazig, eastern Turkey, on January 25, 2020. Ilyas AKENGIN / AFP. Rescue workers raced against time Saturday to find survivors under the rubble after a powerful earthquake claimed 22 lives and left more than 1,000 injured in eastern Turkey.

Rescue Operations Intensify As Turkey Quake Death Toll Rise To 29

Sun, 26 Jan 2020 05:20:00 +0100

Rescue workers work amid the rubble of a building after an earthquake in Elazig, eastern Turkey, on January 25, 2020. BULENT KILIC / AFP. The death toll from a powerful earthquake in eastern Turkey rose to 29 as rescue workers raced against time Saturday to find survivors under the rubble. The magnitude 6.

Turkey quake tolls rises to 31 as Erdogan warns against negative ‘Propaganda’

Sun, 26 Jan 2020 08:01:00 +0100

People trapped as 31 killed and 1,550 injured in Turkey earthquake

Sun, 26 Jan 2020 08:45:00 +0100

The quake jolted Elazig province, which is around 340 miles (550km) east of the capital Ankara, and was followed by dozens of aftershocks. People died in Elazig and in the neighbouring province of Malatya. Rescue efforts are continuing at three sites in Elazig.

Turkey earthquake: People trapped as 31 killed and 1,550 injured

Sun, 26 Jan 2020 10:31:00 +0100

More than 1,550 people are injured - including 34 who are in intensive care but not critical, Health Minster Fahrettin Koca said. It is estimated that more than 20 people are trapped under debris, while more than 45 have been rescued so far. The quake jolted Elazig province, which is around 340....

Iran Ready to Help Quake-Hit Turkey

Sun, 26 Jan 2020 10:34:00 +0100

Operational teams of Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Organization of Iran are on alert and ready to be dispatched the quake-hit areas upon Turkey’s request, International Cooperation Department of the Iranian Health Ministry announced in a message to Turkey’s health ministry early on Saturday.

Powerful Quake Kills 20 People in Eastern Turkey

Sun, 26 Jan 2020 10:34:00 +0100

At least 30 people were missing following the magnitude 6.8 quake on Friday night, which had its epicentre in the small lakeside town of Sivrice in the Eastern province of Elazig, AFP reported. "It was very scary, furniture fell on top of us. We rushed outside," 47-year-old Melahat Can, who lives in the provincial capital of Elazig, said.

Hopes fade for those trapped as Turkey quake toll rises

Sun, 26 Jan 2020 12:42:00 +0100

Hopes faded Sunday of finding more survivors from a powerful earthquake in eastern Turkey as more bodies were pulled from the rubble and the death toll climbed to 35. Nearly 4,000 rescue workers combed through debris in freezing temperatures, helped by mechanical diggers, in vain hopes of finding anyone alive in the city of Elazig.

Hopes fade for those trapped as Turkey quake toll rises

Sun, 26 Jan 2020 13:03:00 +0100

Rescue workers remove corpses from the rubble of a building after an earthquake in Elazig, eastern Turkey, on January 26, 2020. – Rescue workers raced against time on January 25 to find survivors under the rubble after a powerful earthquake claimed 22 lives and left more than 1,200 injured in eastern Turkey.

Hopes Fade For Those Trapped As Turkey Quake Toll Rises

Sun, 26 Jan 2020 13:03:00 +0100

Hopes fade for those trapped as Turkey quake toll rises

Sun, 26 Jan 2020 13:47:00 +0100

Rescuers work on searching for people buried under the rubble on a collapsed building, after an earthquake struck Elazig. (AP piC) ELAZIG: Hopes faded Sunday of finding more survivors from a powerful earthquake in eastern Turkey as more bodies were pulled from the rubble and the death toll climbed to 35.

Toddler pulled alive from rubble after deadly earthquake in Turkey

Sun, 26 Jan 2020 15:03:00 +0100

Hundreds of residents were left homeless or with damaged homes as buildings collapsed in affected towns near the centre of the tremor, which was felt in several neighbouring countries. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan travelled to Elazig and Malatya and said housing officials would make sure no one was left "hungry or in the open".

Latest 6 mins ago Hopes fade for missing as Turkey quake toll rises Hopes faded Sunday of finding more survivors from a powerful earthquake in eastern Turkey as more bodies were pulled from...

Sun, 26 Jan 2020 15:36:00 +0100

Hopes faded Sunday of finding more survivors from a powerful earthquake in eastern Turkey as more bodies were pulled from the rubble and the death toll climbed to 36. Nearly 4,000 rescue workers combed through debris in freezing temperatures, helped by mechanical diggers, in vain hopes of finding anyone further alive in the city of Elazig.

Turkey earthquake: Rescue efforts near end as death toll rises

Sun, 26 Jan 2020 15:48:00 +0100

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Rescue teams carried out final searches for survivors on Sunday. Efforts to find survivors from a powerful earthquake in eastern Turkey have begun winding down as the death toll climbed to at least 35. The magnitude-6.8 quake shook Turkey's Elazig province late on Friday, causing buildings to collapse.

Hopes Fade For Missing As Turkey Quake Toll Rises

Sun, 26 Jan 2020 15:48:00 +0100

Hopes fade for missing as Turkey quake toll rises

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Latest 51 mins ago Hopes fade for missing as Turkey quake toll rises Hopes faded Sunday of finding more survivors from a powerful earthquake in eastern Turkey as more bodies were pulled from the rubble and the death toll...

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Hopes Fade for Missing as Turkey Quake Toll Rises

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Hopes fade for missing as Turkey quake toll rises

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The government's disaster and emergency management agency (AFAD) said 1,607 were injured, 13 of them in intensive care. The story of Syrian university student Mahmud al Osman, who used only his bare hands to rescue a man and woman from underneath rubble, went viral.

Turkey quake death toll hits 35

Sun, 26 Jan 2020 18:52:00 +0100

ELAZIG: Rescue workers remove corpses from the rubble of a building after an earthquake in Elazig, eastern Turkey yesterday. – AFP. ELAZIG: Hopes faded yesterday of finding more survivors from a powerful earthquake in eastern Turkey as more bodies were pulled from the rubble and the death toll climbed to 35.

Hopes fade for missing as Turkey quake toll rises

Sun, 26 Jan 2020 18:48:00 +0100

Three bodies were found in the city centre, nearly 40 hours after the 6.8-magnitude quake struck Friday evening. Hours later, two more bodies were found bringing the death toll to 38 in Elazig province and nearby Malatya, state broadcaster TRT reported.

36 dead and more than 1,000 hospitalized in Turkey earthquake

Sun, 26 Jan 2020 19:00:00 +0100

(CNN) — At least 36 people died and more than 1,607 have been hospitalized in eastern Turkey after an earthquake rattled the region on Friday evening, according to state broadcaster TRT Haber. The 6.7-magnitude quake struck near the town of Sivrice, in eastern Elazig province, causing at least 10....

Death toll rises to 36 in Turkey earthquake

Sun, 26 Jan 2020 19:39:00 +0100

Hopes faded Sunday’s finding of more survivors from a powerful earthquake in eastern Turkey as more bodies were pulled from the rubble and the death toll climbed to 36. Nearly 4,000 rescue workers combed through debris in freezing temperatures, helped by mechanical diggers, in vain hopes of finding anyone further alive in the city of Elazig.

Hopes fade for missing as Turkey quake toll rises

Sun, 26 Jan 2020 20:34:00 +0100

At least 38 dead in Turkey as quake rescue efforts continue

Sun, 26 Jan 2020 20:33:00 +0100

The death toll from a magnitude-6.8 earthquake in the eastern Turkish city of Elazig rose to 38 on Sunday, Turkish catastrophe agency Afad said as rescuers were still searching for survivors. A total of 45 people have been rescued since the quake struck on Friday evening, Turkish Vice President Fuat Oktay said.

Turkey: Elazig/Turkey: Earthquake Situation Report No: 05, 26 January 2020

Sun, 26 Jan 2020 22:40:00 +0100

Situation Report No: 05/26 January 2020. Background. An earthquake of 6.8 magnitude struck Eastern Turkey at 8.55 pm local time on 24 January, at a depth of 15km and centred near the district of Sivrice in eastern Elazig province. Turkey’s Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) reported....

Earthquake of 6.8 magnitude strikes Turkey and leaves at least 20 dead

Sun, 26 Jan 2020 22:38:00 +0100

The Turkish government said an earthquake hit Sivrice in the morning. People rushed out and many of them saw their houses crumble in front of their eyes. The US Geological Survey indicated the source to have been at a depth of about six miles. So far, there are reports of at least 20 death, which....

Powerful quake kills 31 in Turkey

Sun, 26 Jan 2020 22:45:00 +0100

The magnitude 6.8 quake struck on Friday evening, with its epicentre in the small lakeside town of Sivrice in Elazig province, and was felt across neighbouring countries. The Turkish government’s disaster and emergency management agency (AFAD) said 31 people died, the majority in Elazig but at least four in nearby Malatya, and 1,607 were injured.

Hopes fade for those trapped as Turkey quake death toll rises to 35

Sun, 26 Jan 2020 23:18:00 +0100

Hopes fade for missing as Turkey quake toll rises

Sun, 26 Jan 2020 23:36:00 +0100

ELAZIG, Turkey — Rescuers desperately attempted on Sunday to find survivors in eastern Turkey in the rubble of collapsed buildings after a powerful earthquake claimed at least 38 lives. Nearly 4,000 rescue workers combed through debris in freezing temperatures, helped by mechanical diggers, as hope was fading as the 48th hour approached.

Hopes fade for those trapped as Turkey quake toll rises

Mon, 27 Jan 2020 01:13:00 +0100

ELAZIG, Turkey Hopes faded Sunday of finding more survivors from a powerful earthquake in eastern Turkey as more bodies were pulled from the rubble and the death toll climbed to 35. Nearly 4,000 rescue workers combed through debris in freezing temperatures, helped by mechanical diggers, in vain hopes of finding anyone alive in the city of Elazig.

Rescuers scramble to find survivors after Turkey quake kills 29

Mon, 27 Jan 2020 01:42:00 +0100

Rescue workers carry a body from the site of a collapsed building, after an earthquake in Elazig, Turkey, January 26, 2020. — Reuters pic. ELAZIG, Jan 27 — The death toll from a powerful earthquake in eastern Turkey rose to 29 as rescue workers raced against time Saturday to find survivors under the rubble.

Rescuers scramble to find survivors after Turkey quake kills 29

Mon, 27 Jan 2020 02:10:00 +0100

Earthquake strikes off the coast of Vancouver Island near Ucluelet; no tsunami ...

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Hopes fade for those trapped in Turkey quake; toll climbs to 35

Mon, 27 Jan 2020 04:30:00 +0100

ELAZIG, Turkey — Hopes faded Sunday of finding more survivors from a powerful earthquake in eastern Turkey as more bodies were pulled from the rubble and the death toll climbed to 35. Nearly 4,000 rescue workers combed through debris in freezing temperatures, helped by mechanical diggers, in vain hopes of finding anyone alive in the city of Elazig.

Turkey: Toddler pulled alive from rubble after earthquake kills at least 31 people

Mon, 27 Jan 2020 04:45:00 +0100

At least 31 people have been killed following the earthquake in the country's east - and it is feared that more than 20 others are still trapped under debris. More than 1,550 people were injured, including 34 who are in intensive care. The quake jolted Elazig province, which is around 340 miles....

Hopes fade for those trapped as Turkey quake toll rises

Mon, 27 Jan 2020 06:16:00 +0100

ELAZIG, Turkey (AFP) — Hopes faded yesterday of finding more survivors from a powerful earthquake in eastern Turkey as more bodies were pulled from the rubble and the death toll climbed to 35. Nearly 4,000 rescue workers combed through debris in freezing temperatures, helped by mechanical diggers,....

One year on, Brazil town remembers 270 killed in dam breach

Mon, 27 Jan 2020 04:30:00 +0100

BRASILIA — Residents of Brumadinho in southeastern Brazil paid homage on Saturday to the 270 people killed one year ago when a nearby dam burst, spewing millions of tons of mining waste over homes and farmland in one of the country's worst industrial accidents.

One year on, Brazil town remembers 270 killed in dam breach

Sun, 26 Jan 2020 11:29:00 +0100

BRUMADINHO, Brazil: Residents of Brumadinho in southeastern Brazil paid homage on Saturday (Jan 25) to the 270 people killed one year ago when a nearby dam burst, spewing millions of tons of mining waste over homes and farmland in one of the country's worst industrial accidents.

One year on, Brazil town remembers 270 killed in dam breach

Sun, 26 Jan 2020 04:37:00 +0100

BRUMADINHO, Brazil, Jan 26, 2020 (BSS/AFP) – Residents of Brumadinho in southeastern Brazil paid homage on Saturday to the 270 people killed one year ago when a nearby dam burst, spewing millions of tons of mining waste over homes and farmland in one of the country’s worst industrial accidents.

One year on, Brazil town remembers 270 killed in dam breach

Sun, 26 Jan 2020 04:23:00 +0100

Residents of Brumadinho in southeastern Brazil paid homage on Saturday to the 270 people killed one year ago when a nearby dam burst, spewing millions of tons of mining waste over homes and farmland in one of the country's worst industrial accidents. Still in mourning for the people swept away by....

One Year On, Brazil Town Remembers 270 Killed In Dam Breach

Sun, 26 Jan 2020 02:01:00 +0100

One year on, Brazil town remembers 270 killed in dam breach

Sun, 26 Jan 2020 01:42:00 +0100

Brumadinho (Brazil) (AFP) - Residents of Brumadinho in southeastern Brazil paid homage on Saturday to the 270 people killed one year ago when a nearby dam burst, spewing millions of tons of mining waste over homes and farmland in one of the country's worst industrial accidents.

Police ‘ready to arrest’ Rainsy as CNRP arrive in Thailand

Mon, 20 Jan 2020 16:00:00 +0100

Police and military officials confirmed their readiness to enforce the courts’ warrants to arrest Sam Rainsy, the “acting president” of the Supreme Court-dissolved Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP), if he returns to the Kingdom as promised. They said some CNRP leaders have arrived in Thailand while some were in other Asian countries.

Next mega disasters to wipe out Earth

Sun, 19 Jan 2020 11:48:00 +0100

THE LAKE TOBA SUPERVOLCANO, SUMATRA. The land of volcanoes, Indonesia, is no stranger to eruption — with Mount Merapi last exploding in 2018. But there’s a bigger threat to the countries of Southeast Asia: The Lake Toba Supervolcano — the “forgotten volcano.

Next mega disasters to wipe out Earth

Sun, 19 Jan 2020 11:38:00 +0100

. But some could be worse than others … RELATED: Expert claims Australia is the most ‘natural disaster-prone region’ THE YELLOWSTONE SUPERVOLCANO, WYOMING. Yellowstone National Park quietly sits on top of a supervolcano that is 70.8km wide. Even scarier, it’s still active and could blow at any time.

Next mega disasters to wipe out Earth

Sun, 19 Jan 2020 11:14:00 +0100

19 January 2020 -Strong Earthquake in Irian Jaya, Indonesia on 19 January 2020 at 12.38 am

Sun, 19 Jan 2020 05:02:00 +0100

JMM/POCGN(O)/BK-23B Ref: JMM.APL15/756/22/07 Jld.16(47) PRESS RELEASE Strong Earthquake in Irian Jaya, Indonesia A strong earthquake of magnitude 6.0 on the Richter scale occurred near Irian Jaya at 12:38am (Malaysian Local Time) on 19 January 2020 . The epicentre of the earthquake was located at latitude 3.

Sismo de magnitud 6.0 sacude Indonesia

Sat, 18 Jan 2020 23:33:00 +0100

Un sismo de magnitud 6.0 sacudió este sábado a Indonesia, de acuerdo con reportes preliminares del Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS, por sus siglas en inglés). A través de sus redes sociales el organismo informó la localización de un sisimo a 33.

Un sismo de magnitud 6,0 se registra en Indonesia

Sat, 18 Jan 2020 19:45:00 +0100

. Un sismo de magnitud 6,0 se ha registrado este sábado cerca de la costa norte de la provincia de Papúa (Indonesia), a 158 kilómetros al noroeste de Jayapura, la capital provincial, según informa el Servicio Geológico de EE.UU. (USGS, por sus siglas en inglés). El foco del movimiento telúrico se ha ubicado a una profundidad de 33,6 kilómetros.

Aux Philippines, les évacués du volcan Taal s'interrogent sur leur avenir Le volcan Taal, situé à une soixante de kilomètres au sud de Manille, émet moins de fumées, mais l'activité sismique près du cratère reste élevée. Pour empêcher le retour des résidents, l'armée et la police ont totalement verrouillé l'accès de quatorze municipalités exposées au risque de projections et de tsunami volcanique. Certains habitants songent à définitivement quitter la région. Avec notre envoyée spéciale au lac Taal, Marianne Dardard... RFI

Sat, 18 Jan 2020 12:34:00 +0100

© REUTERS/Eloisa Lopez Quelque 50 000 habitants ont été évacués dimanche dernier, abandonnant des localités entières aux cendres, comme ici à Batangas. Le volcan Taal, situé à une soixante de kilomètres au sud de Manille, émet moins de fumées, mais l'activité sismique près du cratère reste élevée.

Japanese scientists search for hard-to-detect 'silent quakes' hoping they'll predict larger ones

Fri, 17 Jan 2020 05:17:00 +0100

In an effort to try and better predict large earthquakes, a team of researchers from The University of Tokyo and the Japan Coast Guard have developed a new way of monitoring for smaller ‘silent earthquakes’ below the ocean floor. The team’s novel new monitoring technique combines data collected from....

Taal Volcano Update: Experts Warn Another Hazardous Eruption Imminent

Fri, 17 Jan 2020 04:18:00 +0100

The Philippine Taal volcano has become generally weaker but volcano experts warn another hazardous explosive eruption may be imminent, as the volcano continues to shudder with earthquakes and open cracks in the road. More than 100 tremors have been reported since Wednesday, indicating magma was....

Existing cracks near Taal Volcano widen as it continues to emit steam

Fri, 17 Jan 2020 02:46:00 +0100

MANILA, Philippines Existing fissures in areas near Taal Volcano widened by a few centimeters, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology ( Phivolcs ) said Friday. In its 8 a.m. update, the state seismic network said existing cracks in barangays of Lemery, Agoncillo, Talisay and San....

Bless the beasts

Thu, 16 Jan 2020 17:33:00 +0100

Among the most touching images from the unfolding disaster spawned by Taal Volcano are those of the displaced residents, defying authorities and returning to ground zero, volcano island, to get their horses and cows. The animals were left on the island in the rush to evacuate after the volcano....

TIDAL TERROR Sea level 'doomsday' simulator reveals whether YOUR home would be wiped out

Thu, 16 Jan 2020 16:42:00 +0100

Here's what areas of the UK and Europe would potentially look like with a 60-metre sea level rise Credit: The Sun. Scientists generally agree that current levels of global warming means significant chunks of Antarctic sheet ice is at risk of melting. This would add significant amounts of water to....

Taal Volcano Update: Experts Warn Another Hazardous Eruption Imminent

Thu, 16 Jan 2020 13:31:00 +0100

FALSE: Low tide in Oriental Mindoro sign of possible volcanic tsunami

Thu, 16 Jan 2020 09:31:00 +0100

Claim: Facebook page Philippine Weather System/Earthquake Update claimed on Monday, January 13, that the supposed unusual low tide in Barangay Lumangbayan in the town of San Teodoro, Oriental Mindoro is a sign of a possible volcanic tsunami. A part of the caption reads, "Guys ingat para sa lahat. Not a typical type of low tide.

Deadly calm: Main crater lake drained of water

Wed, 15 Jan 2020 21:21:00 +0100

“The explosive eruption scenario and this is the scenario we have been preparing for together with the Batangas Provincial Risk Reduction and Management Office, is still possible simply because we still have a lot of earthquakes and ground deformation within the area,” PHIVOLCS director Renato Solidum said in an interview on ANC Headstart.

Rosie DiManno: We have good reasons to be alarmed about nuclear reactors

Wed, 15 Jan 2020 00:13:00 +0100

Six years after the 2011 meltdown of three reactors at the Fukushima generating station in Japan — caused by a 9.0 magnitude earthquake and tsunami — a robot was finally able to access a location near the reactor 2 core to measure then-current radiation levels: a jaw-dropping 530 sieverts of radiation per hour.

Dazzling and deadly: Five facts about volcanoes

Tue, 14 Jan 2020 21:58:00 +0100

The eruption of a volcano near the Philippine capital has delivered a dazzling but highly dangerous spectacle since it began spewing superheated steam on Sunday. Taal volcano’s bursts of lightning and monster clouds of ash have drawn crowds of gaping observers, but also prompted thousands to flee from its fury.

House to probe Phivolcs’ lack of warning on Taal

Tue, 14 Jan 2020 17:35:00 +0100

MANILA, Philippines While the House of Representatives recognizes the challenges faced by the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs), a senior administration lawmaker still wants an investigation on why it failed to inform the public about Taal Volcano’s imminent eruption.

Ashfall… again

Tue, 14 Jan 2020 17:35:00 +0100

In parts of southern Metro Manila on Sunday night, people in the streets wore caps or wrapped their heads in towels or else used umbrellas not to keep out rain, but ashfall. It wasn’t ash as we know it, but gritty, heavy particles blown by the wind from huge columns belched out on Sunday afternoon by Taal Volcano.

Hundreds of thousands could be stranded by world's 'most dangerous' volcano for months

Tue, 14 Jan 2020 15:19:00 +0100

Taal's volcanic cloud has been lit up by spectacular lightening storms - Getty Images AsiaPac. Hundreds of thousands of people in the Philippines have been left in fear for their homes and livelihood after being warned to immediately flee one of the world’s most dangerous volcanoes, which threatens....

Dazzling and deadly: Five facts about volcanoes

Tue, 14 Jan 2020 12:59:00 +0100

Residents look at the erupting Taal Volcano in Tagaytay City, Philippines, January 13, 2020. — Reuters pic. MANILA, Jan 14 — The eruption of a volcano near the Philippine capital has delivered a dazzling but highly dangerous spectacle since it began spewing superheated steam on Sunday.

Philippines volcano bring threat of 'volcanic tsunami' after eruption halts flights, thousands flee

Tue, 14 Jan 2020 12:53:00 +0100

PHILIPPINES Authorities in the Philippines have warned that a "volcanic tsunami" may be possible after a small volcano near the country's capital erupted on Sunday, shutting down the main international airport and causing tens of thousands to evacuate.

Dazzling and deadly: Five facts about volcanoes

Tue, 14 Jan 2020 12:46:00 +0100

Los volcanes son tanto impresionantes como aterradores

Tue, 14 Jan 2020 11:07:00 +0100

Manila.- La erupción de un volcán cerca de la capital de Filipinas ha dado lugar a un deslumbrante pero muy peligroso espectáculo, desde que el domingo empezó a expulsar humo. Los destellos y las espesas humaredas que emanan del volcán Taal atrajeron a multitud de observadores, boquiabiertos, pero....

03:00 Los volcanes, tan atractivos como aterradores

Tue, 14 Jan 2020 09:13:00 +0100

La erupción de un volcán cerca de la capital de Filipinas ha dado lugar a un deslumbrante pero muy peligroso espectáculo, desde que el domingo empezó a expulsar humo. Los destellos y las espesas humaredas que emanan del volcán Taal atrajeron a multitud de observadores, boquiabiertos, pero también hicieron que miles huyeran de su furia.

Ebisu statue, lost following 2011 tsunami, pulled from waters off Miyagi

Tue, 14 Jan 2020 08:49:00 +0100

SENDAI – A statue of Ebisu, the Japanese god of fishermen and luck, was pulled from the sea Tuesday and will be given a new home near the Miyagi Prefecture port from which it was swept away during the devastating March 2011 tsunami. The statue depicts Ebisu pulling in a sea bream — an auspicious....

Deadly, destructive: Geologist spells out dangers of volcanic eruptions

Tue, 14 Jan 2020 06:32:00 +0100

On ANC's Headstart, Mahar Lagmay of the University of the Philippines Resilience Institute reiterated hazards associated with volcanic eruption. These include ash, pyroclastic flows, tsunami, landslide, or seiche or oscillation of lake water. Pyroclastic flow, he said, is hot and travels at high speed, decimating those on its way.

Philippines: Flash Update No. 2 - Taal Volcano Eruption, Philippines - 14 January 2020

Tue, 14 Jan 2020 06:26:00 +0100

) maintains Alert Level 4 over Taal Volcano. The volcano’s recent activities are characterised by continuous eruption of the Main Crater due to magmatic and hydrovolcanic activities. As of 0100h today, the Philippine Seismic Network recorded a total of 212 volcanic earthquakes in the area.

Phivolcs: Volcanic tsunami possible if Taal alert level raised to 5

Tue, 14 Jan 2020 06:02:00 +0100

People take photos of a phreatic explosion from the Taal volcano as seen from the town of Tagaytay in Cavite province, southwest of Manila, on January 12, 2020. (Photo by Bullit MARQUEZ / AFP) MANILA, Philippines — A volcanic tsunami is possible if the Taal Volcano alert is raised to 5, the....

Photos Tsunamis: Countries are most affected by these devastating waves Stacker

Tue, 14 Jan 2020 03:06:00 +0100

Tsunamis are some of nature’s most devastating phenomenons. According to the National Ocean Service, these geographic events are defined as a series of waves that occur as the result of undersea earthquakes and volcanic eruptions. As these waves travel from the open ocean toward coastal land, they grow taller and taller.

Cinco detalles sobre los volcanes, que generan tanto asombro como temor

Tue, 14 Jan 2020 02:13:00 +0100

La erupción de un volcán cerca de la capital de Filipinas ha dado lugar a un deslumbrante pero muy peligroso espectáculo, desde que el domingo empezó a expulsar humo. Los destellos y las espesas humaredas que emanan del volcán Taal atrajeron a multitud de observadores, b oquiabiertos, pero también hicieron que miles huyeran de su furia.

Dazzling and deadly: Five facts about volcanoes

Mon, 13 Jan 2020 19:18:00 +0100

Erupting volcano. Manila, Philippines | AFP | The eruption of a volcano near the Philippine capital has delivered a dazzling but highly dangerous spectacle since it began spewing superheated steam on Sunday. Taal volcano’s bursts of lightning and monster clouds of ash have drawn crowds of gaping....

Los volcanes, tan atractivos como aterradores

Mon, 13 Jan 2020 18:30:00 +0100

Tens of thousands flee volcano’s lava and ash cloud

Mon, 13 Jan 2020 18:25:00 +0100

Red-hot lava yesterday gushed out of a volcano near the Philippine capital, as tens of thousands of people fled the area through heavy ash and frightening tremors. Experts said the eruption could get worse and plans were being made to evacuate hundreds of thousands more.

Experts warn Puerto Rico not prepared for big earthquakes

Mon, 13 Jan 2020 17:56:00 +0100

Neighbors remain outdoors using camping tents and portable lights for fear of possible aftershocks on their first night after a 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck in Guanica, Puerto Rico, Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2020. The quake was followed by a series of strong aftershocks, part of a 10-day series of....

Dazzling and deadly: Five facts about volcanoes

Mon, 13 Jan 2020 16:58:00 +0100

MANILA - The eruption of a volcano near the Philippine capital has delivered a dazzling but highly dangerous spectacle since it began spewing superheated steam on Sunday. Taal volcano's bursts of lightning and monster clouds of ash have drawn crowds of gaping observers, but also prompted thousands to flee from its fury.

Watch: Lightning streak through Taal volcano ash plume in the Philippines

Mon, 13 Jan 2020 16:30:00 +0100

, about 37 miles (60 kilometers) south of the capital Manila on the island of Luzon, is one of the country's most active. Images from the scene on Monday showed streams of lava beginning to gush out the volcanic vent, the sky above still thick and dark with ash and steam.

El deslumbrante pero peligroso espectáculo que dejó el volcán Taal en Filipinas

Mon, 13 Jan 2020 16:18:00 +0100

Watch: Lightning streak through Taal volcano ash plume in the Philippines

Mon, 13 Jan 2020 15:58:00 +0100

What's volcanic lightning? 5 things you need to know about volcanoes

Mon, 13 Jan 2020 15:08:00 +0100

MANILA: The eruption of a volcano near the Philippine capital has delivered a dazzling but highly dangerous spectacle since it began spewing superheated steam on Sunday (Jan 12). Taal volcano's bursts of lightning and monster clouds of ash have drawn crowds of gaping observers, but also prompted thousands to flee from its fury.

Philippines volcano bring threat of 'volcanic tsunami' after eruption near Manila halts flights, thousands flee

Mon, 13 Jan 2020 14:32:00 +0100

Taal Volcano eruptions cause authorities to issue 'volcanic tsunami' warning

Mon, 13 Jan 2020 11:12:00 +0100

Officials issue 'volcanic tsunami' warning due to the recent eruptions from the Taal volcano increasing in disaster levels.The continuous activity raised the alarm level to 4 on a scale of 1-5. The eruptive nature shown by the Taal volcano in Batangas province, 55 miles from Manila, led the....

Resources enough to deal with Taal eruption: Lorenzana

Mon, 13 Jan 2020 11:06:00 +0100

TAAL UNREST CONTINUES. Taal Volcano continues to spew ash as shown in this photo taken from Laurel, Batangas on Monday (Jan. 13, 2020). National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) on Monday said there are still enough resources to assists affected residents.

Community volunteer jumps out in front of two out-of-control motorbikes

Mon, 13 Jan 2020 10:42:00 +0100

The budget airline out of the United Arab Emirates is operating a daily flight on the route with a Boeing 737 aircraft. The flight has a stop-over in Yangon, Myanmar, and is code-shared with the country’s Emirates Airlines. Pichaya Saisaengchan, Director of TAT Dubai and Middle East Office says that....

New Eruption from one of the Most Dangerous Volcanoes in the Philippines

Mon, 13 Jan 2020 09:16:00 +0100

Few volcanoes on Earth pose as much of a potential threat to human life than Taal in the Philippines. The caldera volcano that last erupted in 1977 has over 24 million people living within ~60 miles (100 km) . It has the potential for large explosive eruptions that could spread ash across much of the Philippines, including Manila.

Philippines authorities issue 'volcanic tsunami' warning after Taal eruption

Mon, 13 Jan 2020 07:07:00 +0100

Following the eruptive nature shown by the Taal volcano in Batangas province, 55 miles from Manila, officials have warned the disaster-prone country of a possible "volcanic tsunami". The main crater was seen spewing ash and pebbles on Sunday (January 12, 2020). The continuous activity raised the alarm level to 4 on a scale of 1-5.

Latest 28 mins ago Trauma hounds Batangas, Cavite residents

Mon, 13 Jan 2020 07:07:00 +0100

Residents living near the Taal Lake are wary of the after-effects of the series of earthquakes that has jolted various parts of Batangas. This was the main concern of two Batangas mayors during an emergency inter-agency meeting on the Taal Volcano eruption held at Tagaytay International Convention Center on Monday morning.

Nearly 8,000 Philipinos evacuated, flights grounded as volcano erupts near Manila

Mon, 13 Jan 2020 06:30:00 +0100

About 8,000 residents were evacuated after a small active volcano near Manila spewed a massive cloud of ash on Sunday that drifted across the city, as experts warned of another possibility of "hazardous explosive eruption." People residing near the Taal volcano and other high-risk areas were asked....

Philippine officials warn of 'volcanic tsunami' following eruption

Mon, 13 Jan 2020 06:20:00 +0100

Officials in the Philippines have warned residents of a possible "volcanic tsunami" following the eruption of a small volcano near the capital of Manila. The main crater for the Taal Volcano in the Batangas province, about 55 miles south of Manila, was continuously erupting a stream of ash and....

Phivolcs: Volcanic tsunami possible if Taal alert level raised to 5

Mon, 13 Jan 2020 05:06:00 +0100

MANILA, Philippines — A volcanic tsunami is possible if the Taal Volcano alert is raised to 5, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) warned Monday. “Yung volcanic tsunami po, pwede po natin iexpect sa panahon na mag-intesify pa po lalo ‘yung pinapakita ng Taal ngayon sa....

Alert level 4 raised as Taal volcano spews giant ash column

Mon, 13 Jan 2020 04:59:00 +0100

MANILA (6th UPDATE) The state seismology bureau raised alert level 4 over Taal Volcano on Sunday night after the volcanic island spewed a giant column of steam and ash. According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS), eruptive activity at Taal Volcano intensified as of 5:30 p.

VIDEO: Despierta el volcán Taal en Filipinas 40 años después, en medio de una descarga de relámpagos

Mon, 13 Jan 2020 04:48:00 +0100

. El nivel de alerta por erupción pasó de ‘anormal’ a ‘agitación magmática’, lo que sugiere que el volcán podría incluso arrojar lava. El volcán Taal de Filipinas entró en erupción este domingo, por primera vez desde que lo hiciera la última vez, hace más de 40 años.

Philippines volcano: Fresh tsunami fears after violent Taal eruption

Mon, 13 Jan 2020 04:37:00 +0100

Fears are growing at the prospect of a tsunami in the Philippines after a volcano erupted. Phillippines Department of Public Works and Highways has warned that tsunamis remain possible, based on the history of Taal volcano eruptions. "These kinds of hazards have happened during major eruption events, such as in the 60s and 1911 eruptions.

Flights grounded as volcano erupts near Manila

Mon, 13 Jan 2020 03:52:00 +0100

Manila [Philippines], Jan 13 (ANI): About 8,000 residents were evacuated after a small active volcano near Manila spewed a massive cloud of ash on Sunday that drifted across the city, as experts warned of another possibility of "hazardous explosive eruption.

Flights grounded as volcano erupts near Manila

Mon, 13 Jan 2020 03:46:00 +0100

Nearly 8,000 Philipinos evacuated, flights grounded as volcano erupts near Manila

Mon, 13 Jan 2020 01:32:00 +0100

Philippines: Evacuation underway near Taal Volcano explosion

Sun, 12 Jan 2020 23:23:00 +0100

Manilla [Philippines], Jan 12 (ANI): Authorities here have started an evacuation process in three towns in the province of Batangas, following increased activity and a strong explosion in Taal Volcano that resulted in a half-mile high pillar of ash. According to Sputnik, the Philippine Institute of....

New Eruption from Taal, one of the Most Dangerous Volcanoes in the Philippines

Sun, 12 Jan 2020 23:23:00 +0100

Philippine officials warn of 'volcanic tsunami' following eruption near Manila

Sun, 12 Jan 2020 23:07:00 +0100

iStock/pxhidalgo (NEW YORK) — Officials in the Philippines have warned residents of a possible “volcanic tsunami” following the eruption of a small volcano near the capital of Manila. The main crater for the Taal Volcano in the Batangas province, about 55 miles south of Manila, was continuously....

Philippines volcano bring threat of 'volcanic tsunami' after eruption near Manila halts flights, thousands flee

Sun, 12 Jan 2020 21:28:00 +0100

Authorities in the Philippines have warned that a "volcanic tsunami" may be possible after a small volcano near the country's capital erupted on Sunday, shutting down the main international airport and causing tens of thousands to The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said in an....

Filipinas alerta de una posible "erupción explosiva" del volcán Taal

Sun, 12 Jan 2020 20:20:00 +0100

El volcán Taal, situado cerca de la capital de Filipinas, arrojó cenizas hasta 15 kilómetros de altura este domingo, lo que provocó la evacuación de miles de personas, la cancelación de vuelos y advertencias de una posible erupción explosiva así como también un tsunami volcánico. Este volcán, que mató a 1.

New Eruption from one of the Most Dangerous Volcanoes in the Philippines

Sun, 12 Jan 2020 18:22:00 +0100

27 January 2020 -Strong Earthquake in Solomon Islands on 27 January 2020 at 1.02 pm

Mon, 27 Jan 2020 06:56:00 +0100

JMM/POCGN(O)/BK-23B Ruj. Kami: JMM.APL15/756/22/07 Jld.16(50) PRESS RELEASE Strong Earthquake in Solomon islands A strong earthquake of magnitude 6.1 on the Richter scale occurred near Solomon Islands at 1:02pm (Malaysian Local Time) on 27 January 2020 . The epicentre of the earthquake was located at latitude 10.

Hopes Fade For Missing As Turkey Quake Toll Rises

Mon, 27 Jan 2020 08:20:00 +0100

Rescuers desperately attempted Sunday to find survivors in eastern Turkey in the rubble of collapsed buildings after a powerful earthquake claimed at least 38 lives. Nearly 4,000 rescue workers combed through debris in freezing temperatures, helped by mechanical diggers, as hope was fading as the 48th hour approached.

At least 38 dead in Turkey as quake rescue efforts continue

Mon, 27 Jan 2020 09:22:00 +0100

Istanbul, 27 January 2020 (dpa/MIA) – The death toll from a magnitude-6.8 earthquake in the eastern Turkish city of Elazig rose to 38 on Sunday, Turkish catastrophe agency Afad said as rescuers were still searching for survivors. A total of 45 people have been rescued since the quake struck on Friday evening, Turkish Vice President Fuat Oktay said.

Light earthquake jolts Sylhet

Mon, 27 Jan 2020 10:26:00 +0100

A light tremor jolted Sylhet and its adjoining areas this afternoon. The 4.1 magnitude earthquake, which lasted for a few seconds, was felt around 1:10pm. The epicenter of the earthquake was near Gowainghat in Sylhet, some 205 kilometres North East of Dhaka's earthquake observatory, said a Met office bulletin.

Did Teesside earthquake cause North Yorkshire porch roof to collapse?

Mon, 27 Jan 2020 10:46:00 +0100

A HOUSE builder is investigating whether an earthquake in region could be the reason a porch canopy fell off a family's home more than 25 miles away. The roof of the porch came crashing down from house in Aiskew, near Bedale , on Thursday afternoon hours after the quake hit Teesside in the early hours.

Teesside earthquake: Far from the first tremor to strike the Tees

Mon, 27 Jan 2020 10:46:00 +0100

A Newcastle Chronicle and Northern Counties Advertiser article on ‘English Earthquakes’ from October 1863, published in the wake of an earthquake a few days earlier, provided a potted history of earthquakes in the country going back to 1089. Amongst the tales of tremors was the account of an almost....

6.3 magnitude quake strikes off the coast of Solomon Islands

Mon, 27 Jan 2020 11:09:00 +0100

Missoula, MT (59801) Today. Cloudy skies early, then partly cloudy in the afternoon. High near 40F. Winds SW at 5 to 10 mph.. Tonight. Partly cloudy skies during the evening will give way to cloudy skies overnight. Low 28F. Winds light and variable. Updated: January 27, 2020 @ 2:57 am; WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A magnitude 6.

Albania quake death toll hits 40

Mon, 27 Jan 2020 12:24:00 +0100

Tirana. The death toll from the most powerful earthquake to strike Albania in decades rose to 40 on Thursday, after 10 more bodies were pulled from the rubble overnight, the defence ministry said. The 6.4 magnitude earthquake rattled the Balkan state before dawn on Tuesday, levelling buildings and....

Light earthquake felt in Sylhet

Mon, 27 Jan 2020 13:22:00 +0100

The earthquake caused many of the city’s residents to panic, and flock to the open spaces after coming out of their homes. An earthquake, measuring 4.1 magnitude on the Richter scale, shook Sylhet around 1:10pm on Monday. The epicentre of the earthquake was near Gowainghat in Sylhet, about 205....

TURKEY Gov’t kicks off urgent urban transformation for quake-hit cities

Mon, 27 Jan 2020 14:12:00 +0100

Gov’t kicks off urgent urban transformation for quake-hit cities ANKARA Ministers Murat Kurum (L), Süleyman Soylu, Fahrettin Koca and Abdulhamit Gül (R) held a press conference in quake-hit Elazığ, Turkey, on Jan. 27, 2020. (AA Photo) In the wake of a 6.8-magnitude earthquake on Jan.

Turkish rescuers find last quake victims as death toll hits 41 Turkish emergency teams have recovered the bodies of...

Mon, 27 Jan 2020 14:28:00 +0100

Turkish emergency teams have recovered the bodies of the last two missing quake victims from the rubble of a collapsed building, raising the death toll from the powerful tremor that hit eastern Turkey to 41. The magnitude 6.8 earthquake that struck on Friday night also injured more than 1,600 others.

Turkish rescuers find last quake victims; death toll hits 41

Mon, 27 Jan 2020 14:27:00 +0100

In this image taken from video made available by Ankara Municipality Fire Department shows a rescuer pulling out a girl from the rubble of a collapsed building, in Elazig, Turkey, Saturday Jan. 25, 2020. A two-year-old girl and her mother were pulled from the rubble of an apartment building on....

Turkish rescuers find last quake victims; death toll hits 41

Mon, 27 Jan 2020 14:41:00 +0100

ANKARA, Turkey Turkish emergency teams on Monday recovered the bodies of the last two missing quake victims from the rubble of a collapsed building, raising the death toll from the powerful tremor that hit eastern Turkey to 41. The magnitude 6.8 earthquake that struck Friday night also injured more than 1,600 others, authorities said.

Turkish rescuers find last quake victims as death toll hits 41

Mon, 27 Jan 2020 14:36:00 +0100

Turkish rescuers find last quake victims as death toll hits 41

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Turkish rescuers find last quake victims; death toll hits 41

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Turkish rescuers find last quake victims as death toll hits 41

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Turkish rescuers find last quake victims as death toll hits 41

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Turkish rescuers find last quake victims; death toll hits 41

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Turkish rescuers find last quake victims as death toll hits 41

Mon, 27 Jan 2020 14:47:00 +0100

Turkish rescuers find last quake victims

Mon, 27 Jan 2020 15:05:00 +0100

Turkish emergency teams have recovered the bodies of the last two missing earthquake victims from the rubble of a collapsed building, raising the death toll to 41. The magnitude 6.8 earthquake that struck on Friday night also injured more than 1600 others, authorities said. At least 45 survivors have been pulled out of the rubble alive.

Turkish rescuers find last quake victims as death toll hits 41

Mon, 27 Jan 2020 14:59:00 +0100

Turkish rescuers find last quake victims

Mon, 27 Jan 2020 15:15:00 +0100

Turkish rescuers find last quake victims; death toll hits 41

Mon, 27 Jan 2020 15:15:00 +0100

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish emergency teams on Monday recovered the bodies of the last two missing quake victims from the rubble of a collapsed building, raising the death toll from the powerful tremor that hit eastern Turkey to 41. The magnitude 6.8 earthquake that struck Friday night also injured more than 1,600 others, authorities said.

Turkish rescuers find last quake victims as death toll hits 41

Mon, 27 Jan 2020 15:10:00 +0100

Ankara Municipality Fire Department shows a rescuer pulling out a girl from the rubble of a collapsed building, in Elazig, Turkey, Saturday Jan. 25, 2020. PHOTO: AP. Turkish emergency teams on Monday recovered the bodies of the last two missing quake victims from the rubble of a collapsed building,....

Turkish rescuers find last quake victims

Mon, 27 Jan 2020 15:28:00 +0100

Magnitude 5.4 quake hits southern Iran: state TV

Mon, 27 Jan 2020 15:27:00 +0100

DUBAI (Reuters) - A magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck Fars province in southern Iran on Monday, Iranian state TV reported. State TV did not report any information on possible damage or casualties from the quake, which hit near the town of Khane Zenian. Assessment teams have been dispatched to the....

Turkish rescuers find last quake victims

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Turkish rescuers find last quake victims

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Turkish rescuers find last quake victims

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Turkish rescuers find last quake victims

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Turkish rescuers find last quake victims as death toll hits 41

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Magnitude 5.4 quake hits southern Iran - state TV

Mon, 27 Jan 2020 15:48:00 +0100

Turkish rescuers find last quake victims

Mon, 27 Jan 2020 15:47:00 +0100

Magnitude 5.4 Quake Hits Southern Iran, Says State TV

Mon, 27 Jan 2020 16:24:00 +0100

DUBAI - A magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck Fars province in southern Iran on Monday, Iranian state TV reported. State TV did not report any information on possible damage or casualties from the quake, which hit near the town of Khane Zenian. Assessment teams have been dispatched to the quake site,....

Magnitude 5.4 quake hits southern Iran - state TV

Mon, 27 Jan 2020 16:37:00 +0100

A magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck Fars province in southern Iran on Monday, Iranian state TV reported. State TV did not report any information on possible damage or casualties from the quake, which hit near the town of Khane Zenian. Assessment teams have been dispatched to the quake site, which is....

5.1 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Southern Iran: USGS

Mon, 27 Jan 2020 16:57:00 +0100

A magnitude 5.1 quake struck Fars province in southern Iran on Monday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey ( The tremor struck at around 1 p.m. UTC, or 8 a.m. ET, according to the agency . It struck at a depth of about 6 miles. The European-Mediterranean Seismological Center reported that the quake registered as 5.

Magnitude 5.4 earthquake hits southern Iran

Mon, 27 Jan 2020 17:22:00 +0100

Natural Disasters Where and from which disasters do people die? What can we do to prevent deaths from natural disasters? Over the last decade the annual number of deaths due to natural disasters was 45,000 globally.

Mon, 27 Jan 2020 19:17:00 +0100

The number of people dying in natural disasters is lower today than it was in the past, the world has become more resilient. Earthquakes, however, can still claim a large number of lives. Whilst historically floods, droughts and epidemics dominated disaster deaths , a high annual death toll now....

Turkish rescuers find last quake victims; death toll hits 41

Mon, 27 Jan 2020 19:26:00 +0100

ANKARA – Turkish emergency teams on Monday recovered the bodies of the last two missing quake victims from the rubble of a collapsed building, raising the death toll from the powerful tremor that hit eastern Turkey to 41. The magnitude 6.8 earthquake that struck Friday night also injured more than 1,600 others, authorities said.

Magnitude 5.4 Quake Hits Southern Iran

Mon, 27 Jan 2020 20:03:00 +0100

A magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck Fars province in southern Iran on Monday, Iranian state TV reported. There were no fatalities, but there was structural damage to homes in the area of the quake, which hit near the town of Khane Zenian, the head of emergency services for Fars province said, according to the semi-official Fars news agency.

Death toll rises to 41 as Turkish emergency teams recover bodies of last missing quake victims Subscriber content January 27 Updated

Mon, 27 Jan 2020 20:10:00 +0100

Turkish emergency teams on Monday recovered the bodies of the last two missing quake victims from the rubble of a collapsed building, raising the death toll from the powerful tremour that hit eastern Turkey to 41. The magnitude 6.8 earthquake that struck Friday night also injured more than 1,600 others, authorities said.

3:16 Turkey: Death toll from earthquake rises to 41

Mon, 27 Jan 2020 21:48:00 +0100

27 de enero de 2020, 15:16 Ankara, Jan 27 (Prensa Latina) The Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency of Turkey (AFAD) reported today that the death toll caused by an earthquake registered on Friday in the country rose to 41. AFAD indicated that out of the 1,607 people injured by the 6.

HBO Real Sports adds tasteful retrospective on the life and career of Kobe Bryant to Season 26 premiere

Mon, 27 Jan 2020 22:57:00 +0100

The news of Kobe Bryant’s untimely death, and that of his eldest daughter Gianna and seven others aboard a Sikorsky helicopter in Calabasas on Sunday has been a sobering shock to so many who loved and admired the basketball star. And despite some controversial news about an MSNBC reporter flubbing....

Magnitude 5.4 quake hits southern Iran

Mon, 27 Jan 2020 23:25:00 +0100

A magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck Fars province in southern Iran on Monday, Iranian state TV reported, according to Reuters. There were no fatalities, but there was structural damage to homes in the area of the quake, which hit near the town of Khane Zenian, the head of emergency services for Fars....

Turkey: Elazig/Turkey: Earthquake Situation Report No: 06, 27 January 2020

Tue, 28 Jan 2020 01:02:00 +0100

Background. An earthquake of 6.8 magnitude struck Eastern Turkey at 8.55 pm local time on 24 January, at a depth of 15km and centred near the district of Sivrice in eastern Elazig province. Turkey’s Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) reported that the province was shaken further by 788 aftershocks.

Philippines: DILG to affected LGUs, residents: Do not drop your guard, be prepared for any eventuality

Tue, 28 Jan 2020 03:02:00 +0100

Despite the lowering of Taal Volcano’s alert level from 4 to 3, the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) called on concerned local chief executives (LCEs) in Batangas and Cavite and the Philippine National Police (PNP) and other public safety units not to drop their guard and....

5.4-magnitude quake strikes between Hokkaido and Southern Kuril Islands

Tue, 28 Jan 2020 03:30:00 +0100

TOKYO, January 28. /TASS/. A 5.4-magnitude earthquake occurred in the Pacific Ocean on Tuesday near Russia’s Southern Kuril Islands, but no tsunami threat has been issued, Japan’s national meteorological agency reported. The epicenter of the quake was between the northern Japanese Hokkaido Island....

Hopes Fade for Missing as Turkey Quake Toll Rises

Tue, 28 Jan 2020 04:38:00 +0100

Turkish rescuers find last quake victims; death toll hits 41

Tue, 28 Jan 2020 04:54:00 +0100

By SUZAN FRASER Associated Press. ANKARA, Turkey (AP) - Turkish emergency teams on Monday recovered the bodies of the last two missing quake victims from the rubble of a collapsed building, raising the death toll from the powerful tremor that hit eastern Turkey to 41. The magnitude 6.