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Please acknowledge EMM when (re)using this material https://www.dailysabah.com/turkey/istanbul/building-collapses-hours-after-evacuation-in-istanbulA five-story residential building collapsed in Istanbul’s Zeytinburnu district Thursday morning, some 11 hours after residents evacuated it on their own upon hearing “cracks.” No casualties were reported while authorities evacuated four other buildings in the vicinity as a precaution.Thu, 06 May 2021 15:43:00 +0200dailysabah-40490b20d1030cce5694cedbfc06c47cdailysabahen40.155312 26.41416NaturalDisastersManMadeDisastersAnadolu AgencyEkrem İmamoğluNews Agency20210506154300https://exbulletin.com/uncategorized/883539/Summary: 9 earthquakes 5.0+, 30 earthquakes 4.0+, 114 earthquakes 3.0+, 231 earthquakes 2.0+ (384 total) This report is updated hourly. Grade 5 +: 9 earthquakes, 4+: 30 earthquakes, 3+: 114 earthquakes, grade 2 +: 231 earthquakes No earthquakes of magnitude 6 or higher Estimated total seismic energy: 5.Fri, 30 Apr 2021 11:08:00 +0200exbulletin-669b47da16039c706f1990fc70bf8470exbulletinen-41.3348 174.807NaturalDisastersUnited States Geological SurveyIndian OceanMarketing CompanyEast Sea20210430110800https://greekreporter.com/2021/04/29/greece-gets-new-google-android-technology-detects-earthquakes/Google maps street view car in Greece. Credit: K.Krallis/Public Domain. Greece and New Zealand on Wednesday became the first countries outside of the U.S. to get Google’s new technology that allows Android phones to alert users seconds before an earthquake hits.Thu, 29 Apr 2021 08:46:00 +0200greekreporter-66ca36e0cbbc05ba65ae3f3a19a9b336greekreporteren37.944 23.6529NaturalDisastersGoogleStelios PetsasAlexis TsiprasEmergencyInterior Minister20210429084600https://exbulletin.com/uncategorized/880164/Android phones have been publicly detecting earthquakes since last year, but until now, these results were only available in Google’s search results. Getting rid of false alarms wasn’t so difficult: Early on, some phones believed that AMBER alerts issued in the US, which cause the phone to vibrate....Wed, 28 Apr 2021 19:49:00 +0200exbulletin-4d5f4842dc8a9198cb09bc422290f7e3exbulletinen37.761539 26.980459NaturalDisastersGoogleMarketing Company20210428194900https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2021/04/new-google-effort-uses-cellphones-detect-earthquakesApr. 28, 2021 , 1:00 PM. Google is getting further into the business of saving lives. Today, the internet giant announced that users of its Android phones in New Zealand and Greece will receive warnings of damaging earthquakes about to strike their locations.Wed, 28 Apr 2021 19:25:00 +0200sciencemag-18dedd61a9a940b81de2a9eb6a7c3d6csciencemagen-41.3348 174.807NaturalDisastersGoogleETH ZurichAMBER AlertsMarc StogaitisRichard Allen20210428192500https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2021/04/new-google-effort-uses-cellphones-detect-earthquakesApr. 28, 2021 , 1:00 PM. Google is getting further into the business of saving lives. Today, the internet giant announced that users of its Android phones in New Zealand and Greece will receive warnings of damaging earthquakes about to strike their locations.Wed, 28 Apr 2021 19:04:00 +0200sciencemag-org-18dedd61a9a940b81de2a9eb6a7c3d6csciencemag-orgen-41.3348 174.807NaturalDisastersGoogleETH ZurichAMBER AlertsMarc StogaitisRichard Allen20210428190400https://www.dailysabah.com/turkey/fresh-arrests-as-turkey-seeks-culprits-in-izmir-earthquake-deaths/newsThirteen people were arrested on Wednesday, as part of an investigation over the state of eight buildings that collapsed during an earthquake in the western province of Izmir last year. The suspects were among the 22 wanted by authorities and a manhunt is underway for others.Wed, 28 Apr 2021 16:17:00 +0200dailysabah-5c0876c753c88ed65c9f9111be69d8d7dailysabahen40.600325 27.562469NaturalDisastersFloodingIstanbul Technical UniversityGazi University20210428161700https://www.aa.com.tr/en/turkey/turkey-warrants-out-for-22-over-deadly-izmir-quake/2223147IZMIR, Turkey Turkish prosecutors issued arrest warrants for 22 suspects over the destruction of buildings caused due to negligence in last year's earthquake in Turkey's western province of Izmir. The warrants were issued after a preliminary report was released on the earthquake compiled by experts....Wed, 28 Apr 2021 13:17:00 +0200aa-en-b3c5d32aab19380c861fd9e9200dbff8aa-enen40.600325 27.562469NaturalDisastersIstanbul Technical University20210428131700https://www.dailysabah.com/turkey/fresh-arrests-as-turkey-seeks-culprits-in-izmir-earthquake-toll/newsThirteen people were arrested on Wednesday, as part of an investigation over the state of eight buildings that collapsed during an earthquake in the western province of Izmir last year. The suspects were among 22 wanted by authorities and a manhunt is underway for others.Wed, 28 Apr 2021 13:14:00 +0200dailysabah-6ab0c870b63cb3d4b4ec5a1d8b01ddb6dailysabahen38.4836141506775 27.3031058836676NaturalDisasters20210428131400https://www.yenisafak.com/en/news/turkey-issues-arrest-warrants-for-22-over-deadly-izmir-quake-3571123Turkish prosecutors issued arrest warrants for 22 suspects over the destruction of buildings caused due to negligence in last year's earthquake in Turkey's western province of Izmir. The warrants were issued after a preliminary report was released on the earthquake compiled by experts from the Dokuz....Wed, 28 Apr 2021 13:00:00 +0200yenisafak-en-256fb42663492f15dc933ed6b57ef7a4yenisafak-enen40.600325 27.562469NaturalDisastersIstanbul Technical University20210428130000https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/evacuation-ships-to-wait-at-sea-off-istanbul-in-case-of-major-quake-164285Evacuation ships to wait at sea off Istanbul in case of major quake ISTANBUL With a plan prepared by Interior Ministry in collaboration with several concerned agencies, to take earthquake victims out of the province in case of a possible major earthquake expected in the Marmara region.Wed, 28 Apr 2021 06:26:00 +0200hurriyetdailynews-f094cc44f34bb23eea29afc2cccb6f01hurriyetdailynewsen40.600325 27.562469NaturalDisastersIstanbul, AtatürkEmergencySabiha GökçenAFADInterior Ministry20210428062600https://www.egyptindependent.com/magnitude-3-1-earthquake-strikes-aswan/The Egyptian National Seismic Network (ENSN) on Tuesday morning recorded an magnitude 3.1 earthquake south of Aswan. Head of the National Research Institute of Astronomy and Geophysics Gad Al-Qadi said that the earthquake occurred precisely at latitude 23.56 degrees north, longitude 32.71 degrees east, and at a depth of four kilometers.Tue, 27 Apr 2021 13:37:00 +0200egyptindependent-d3bf1b534270fc3606e1b3cf75dedf23egyptindependenten24.07773 32.91769NaturalDisastersNational Seismic NetworkAl-QadiNational Research InstituteSeismic Network20210427133700https://www.yenisafak.com/en/news/magnitude-40-quake-shakes-western-turkey-3570685A magnitude-4.0 earthquake struck Turkey’s western Balikesir province, the country's disaster agency said early Thursday. The Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) said the quake struck 7 kilometers (4.34 miles) below the surface in Sindirgi district. Turkey is crossed by fault lines and is prone to earthquakes.Thu, 22 Apr 2021 10:36:00 +0200yenisafak-en-9ded924efc739a3475f01a7c02cd385byenisafak-enen39.648369 27.88261NaturalDisastersEmergencyAFAD20210422103600https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/magnitude-4-0-quake-shakes-western-turkey-164139Magnitude 4.0 quake shakes western Turkey ANKARA- Anadolu Agency A magnitude-4.0 ’s western Balıkesir province, the country's disaster agency said early on April 22. The Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) said the quake struck 7 kilometers (4.34 miles) below the surface in Sındırgı district.Thu, 22 Apr 2021 09:04:00 +0200hurriyetdailynews-53b197d7355b20ae888228700844625bhurriyetdailynewsen39.8052688321813 32.5888115895794NaturalDisastersAnadolu AgencyEmergencyAFAD20210422090400https://www.dailysabah.com/turkey/tremors-harbinger-big-ones-for-istanbul-and-izmir-expert-warns/newsTwo earthquakes in the Marmara and Aegean seas, although minor, may be a harbinger of larger earthquakes in the near future, a geophysics expert warned on Monday. Oğuz Gündoğdu told Demirören News Agency (DHA) that they were precursors to earthquakes expected to hit Istanbul and Izmir. Few people felt a 4.Mon, 19 Apr 2021 16:33:00 +0200dailysabah-674b44ceea6c7333f93ad36b74e37b8fdailysabahen40.600325 27.562469NaturalDisastersNews AgencyIstanbul districtOğuz Gündoğdu20210419163300https://www.elcaribe.com.do/panorama/internacionales/ciudades-costeras-podrian-estar-en-peligro-por-tsunami/Una falla de deslizamiento existe cuando bloques de roca a lo largo de una línea de falla se deslizan horizontalmente unos sobre otros. Este fenómeno pone bajo riesgo varios lugares del planeta, como el área de la Bahía de San Francisco, la bahía de Izmit, cerca de Estambul, en Turquía y el golfo de Al Áqaba en Egipto.Sat, 08 May 2021 21:29:00 +0200elcaribe-10120dca3bfb3258ab950a6c3b152599elcaribees37.7483 -122.413Coastal cities could be at risk by tsunamiCoastal cities could be at risk by tsunamiNaturalDisastersMohamed Abdelmeguid20210508212900https://www.swissinfo.ch/spa/turqu%C3%ADa-terremoto_turqu%C3%ADa-detiene-a-22-personas-por-derrumbes-mortales-en-terremoto-de-esmirna/46573672Estambul, 28 abr (EFE).- La Fiscalía de de la ciudad turca de Esmirna ha ordenado este viernes detener a 22 personas por supuestos delitos en la construcción de los edificios que se derrumbaron en el terremoto de octubre pasado, causando la muerte de 116 personas.Wed, 28 Apr 2021 18:22:00 +0200swissinfo-spa-2588114e401f011a686ccafbcc53261cswissinfo-spaes39.9293 32.8533This content was published on 28 04 2021 - 16:01 28 04 2021 - 16:01 Turkey arrested by landslides 22 people killed in earthquake in izmirThis content was published on 28 04 2021 - 16:01 28 04 2021 - 16:01 Turkey arrested by landslides 22 people killed in earthquake in izmirNaturalDisastersAgencia EFE20210428182200https://www.hpcwire.com/2021/05/22/ncsa-supercomputer-helps-identify-tsunami-risks/Researchers don’t always understand why certain tsunamis are so devastating: take, for instance, the 2018 tsunami that struck Sulawesi in Indonesia, killing more than 4,300 people – and triggered by a (not particularly severe) magnitude 7.5 earthquake.Sat, 22 May 2021 15:38:00 +0200hpcwire-693c83ed8a80efdbadc320526199e4adhpcwireen-6.18287 106.829NaturalDisastersUrbana-ChampaignMohamed AbdelmeguidCalifornia Institute20210522153800