Turkey earthquake: Disaster is worst rescue veteran has seen

2023-02-10T21:06+0100wn (en)

A veteran of disaster rescue has revealed the Turkey earthquake is the worst he has ever seen. Mid and West Wales Fire Service's Steve Davies has previously helped at catastrophes in Japan, Haiti, Nepal, Indonesia . Currently he is in Antakya, southern Turkey, a city now reduced to rubble.

A Glance at the World’s Deadliest Quakes in Past 25 Years

2023-02-10T18:36+0100theepochtimes (en)

The earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria this week has killed more than 22,000 people. Here’s a look at the deadliest in the past 25 years: Feb. 6, 2023: In Turkey and Syria, a magnitude 7.8 earthquake kills more than 22,000 people. April 25, 2015: In Nepal, more than 8,800 people are killed by a magnitude 7.

Un tremblement de terre frappe le Kirghizistan, une éruption volcanique frappe l’Indonésie

2023-02-10T17:41+0100nouvelles-du-monde (fr)

Selon l’édition kazakhe Horde d’or En ce qui concerne le réseau de stations sismiques COME relevant du ministère des Situations d’urgence du Kazakhstan, un tremblement de terre s’est produit au Kirghizistan à 11h24, heure d’Almaty. “L’épicentre du tremblement de terre est situé à 338 kilomètres au....

'Disaster of the century': Turkey's Erdogan tours earthquake zone

2023-02-10T16:22+0100upi-es (en)

Feb. 10 (UPI) -- The death toll from Monday's devastating earthquakes in Turkey and Syria swelled to more than 21,000 with another 80,000 injured as Turkey's President toured affected areas. Erdogan called the damage he saw in southern Turkey on Thursday the "disaster of the century.

'Disaster of the century': Turkey's Erdogan tours earthquake zone

2023-02-10T16:21+0100upi (en)

Feb. 10 (UPI) -- The death toll from Monday's devastating earthquakes in Turkey and Syria swelled to more than 21,000 with another 80,000 injured as Turkey's President toured affected areas. Erdogan called the damage he saw in southern Turkey on Thursday the "disaster of the century.

Erdogan travels to survey damage as earthquake death toll soars

2023-02-10T15:53+0100upi-es (en)

Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar (R) pays a visit to Hatay, Turkey on Tuesday after a deadly earthquake there and Syria. Officials said on Friday that more than 21,000 have died. Photo by Turkish Defense Ministry/UPI | Feb. 10 (UPI) -- The death toll from Monday's devastating earthquakes in....

PMI sends medical team to help Turkiye quake victims

2023-02-10T15:12+0100antaranews-en (en)

Chairperson of the Indonesia n Red Cross (PMI), Jusuf Kalla (right), symbolically presenting US$100 thousand in assistance for victims of the February 6 earthquake in Turkey to Turkish Ambassador to Indonesia, Ahmet Cemil Miroglu, in Jakarta on Friday (February 10, 2023).

Over 22,000 dead in Turkey, Syria earthquake: Death toll among worst in history, surpassing 2011 Japan disaster

2023-02-10T15:06+0100azcentral (en)

Powerful earthquakes that shook Turkey and Syria on Monday had resulted in more than 22,000 deaths as of Friday. It is among most devastating and deadliest disasters seen in recent history. Hundreds of thousands of people have died in major earthquakes worldwide over that last two decades alone.

Indonesia - Earthquake (GDACS, USGS, BNPB, media) (ECHO Daily Flash of 10 February 2023)

2023-02-10T13:28+0100reliefWeb (en)

An earthquake of 5.1 M (5.4 M according to Indonesia n authorities) occurred on 9 February at 6.28 UTC (or 15.28 local time). The epicentre was located near Jayapura City, on the north-eastern coast of the Indonesian Province of Papua, and close to the border northern border with Papua New Guinea. Two foreshocks of 5.

FACT CHECK: No tsunami in Türkiye due to earthquake

2023-02-10T12:26+0100philstar (en)

MANILA, Philippines After a magnitude 7.8 earthquake hit parts of Turkey and Syria on Monday, February 6, several photos and videos have been circulating online showing the alleged aftermath of the disaster. However, not all of these show actual damages in Turkey. Philstar.

Huge Earthquake Felt Across Multiple Nations

2023-02-10T09:39+0100dailycaller (en)

A magnitude 7.6 earthquake struck off-shore near Indonesia in the early hours of Tuesday morning local time, sending tremors as far as northern Australia. The epicenter of the earthquake hit off the coast of the Tanimbar islands in Indonesia, between East Timor and Papua, at a depth of 105....

A glance at the world's deadliest quakes in past 25 years

2023-02-10T09:32+0100taiwannews (en)

The earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria this week has killed more than 21,600 people. Here's a look at the deadliest earthquakes in the past 25 years: — Feb. 6, 2023: In Turkey and Syria, a magnitude 7.8 earthquake kills more than 21,600 people. — April 25, 2015: In Nepal, more than 8,800 people are killed by a magnitude 7.

Indonesians should donate goods direly needed by Turkey, Syria: BNPB

2023-02-10T06:58+0100antaranews-en (en)

Jakarta (ANTARA) - The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has appealed to Indonesia ns keen to donate goods to earthquake survivors in Turkey and Syria to pay attention to the agency's list of requested goods. "We have received a list of needed goods.

World Earthquake Report for Friday, 10 February 2023

2023-02-10T06:22+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

This report is being updated every hour. Magnitude 5 +: 4 earthquakes Magnitude 4 +: 48 earthquakes Magnitude 3 +: 243 earthquakes Magnitude 2 +: 563 earthquakes No quakes of magnitude 6 or higher. Total seismic energy estimate: 4.2 x 10 13 joules (11.6 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 9949 tons of TNT or 0.

4 dead in 5.2-magnitude quake in Indonesia's Papua

2023-02-10T05:24+0100AsiaOne (en)

JAKARTA — At least four people were killed and several buildings damaged after a shallow, 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia 's easternmost region of Papua on Thursday (Feb 9), the country's disaster agency said. The epicentre of the quake was one kilometre from Jayapura, the capital city of....

Earthquake in Indonesia's Papua kills 4

2023-02-10T02:50+0100dhakatribune (en)

At least four people were killed and several buildings damaged after a shallow, 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia 's easternmost region of Papua on Thursday, the country's disaster agency said. The epicentre of the quake was one kilometre from Jayapura, the capital city of Papua province, at....

A glance at the world’s deadliest quakes in past 25 years

2023-02-09T23:55+0100digitpatrox (en)

The magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck Turkey and war-torn Syria on Monday has killed greater than 20,700 folks within the two international locations. Emergency crews are nonetheless looking for survivors however in some areas work is now underway to demolish unsteady buildings.

The world's deadliest earthquakes in the past 25 years, at a glance

2023-02-09T23:29+0100npr (en)

The magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck Turkey and war-torn Syria on Monday has killed more than 20,000 people in the two countries. Emergency crews are still searching for survivors but in some areas work is now underway to demolish unsteady buildings. Here are some of the world's deadliest earthquakes in the past 25 years: — Feb.

A glance at the world's deadliest quakes in past 25 years

2023-02-09T21:17+0100ahram-EN (en)

Here are some of the world's deadliest earthquakes in the past 25 years: _ Feb. 6, 2023: In Turkey and Syria, a magnitude 7.8 earthquake kills more than 19,000 people. _ June 22, 2022: In Afghanistan, more than 1,100 people die in magnitude 6.1 earthquake. _ Aug. 14, 2021: In Haiti, a magnitude 7.2 earthquake kills more than 2,200 people.

Earthquake in Turkey and Syria One of

2023-02-09T20:32+0100nytimes (en)

Advertisement Continue reading the main story Earthquake in Turkey and Syria One of the Deadliest in Decades. Send any friend a story. As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. Anyone can read what you share. A woman walking through Port-au-Prince in 2010 after a 7.

Australia’s move after deadly earthquake

2023-02-09T20:27+0100heraldsun (en)

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced on Wednesday a team of 72 Australian personnel would be on the ground by the end of the week to help local authorities in rescue and recovery efforts. “These urban search and rescue specialists are highly trained to locate, deliver medical assistance to and....

Australia’s move after deadly earthquake

2023-02-09T20:25+0100news_com_au (en)

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced on Wednesday a team of 72 Australian personnel would be on the ground by the end of the week to help local authorities in rescue and recovery efforts. “These urban search and rescue specialists are highly trained to locate, deliver medical assistance to and....

Australia’s move after deadly earthquake

2023-02-09T20:20+0100qt (en)

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced on Wednesday a team of 72 Australian personnel would be on the ground by the end of the week to help local authorities in rescue and recovery efforts. “These urban search and rescue specialists are highly trained to locate, deliver medical assistance to and....

Turkey-Syria-quake-tolls FACTS

2023-02-09T19:32+0100nampa (en)

Ten deadliest quakes of the 21st century Paris, Feb 9, 2023 (AFP) - The massive earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria on February 6 is one of the 10 deadliest of the 21st century. Here is a list of the quakes, ranked by death toll: On December 26, a massive earthquake measuring 9.

Xinhua world news summary at 1530 GMT, Feb. 9

2023-02-09T19:10+0100europesun (en)

ISTANBUL/HATAY, Türkiye -- The death toll from Monday's devastating earthquakes in Türkiye and Syria has surpassed 17,000, according to latest data. The death toll in Türkiye from the earthquakes has reached 14,014 with 63,794 injured, media reported on Thursday, citing Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

G20 delegates to visit 2001 quake victims memorial in Gujarat's Bhuj

2023-02-09T17:37+0100business-standard (en)

A group of G20 delegates, including three from Turkiye, who are currently in Gujarat's Rann of Kutch for the influential bloc's first meeting under the tourism track, is slated to visit on Friday an iconic memorial in Bhuj built after the deadly 2001 earthquake. Their visit will take place days after a 7.

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: February 9, 2023

2023-02-09T16:52+0100abs-cbnnews (en)

Large croc half the size of Lolong caught in Indonesia . A 5-meter estuarine crocodile weighing up to 500 kilograms is moved at Kasang Kulim Zoo in Kampar on February 8, 2023, after being caught by residents of Mandiangin village in West Pasaman, Indonesia.

Xinhua world news summary at 1530 GMT, Feb. 9

2023-02-09T16:49+0100china.org.cn (en)

ISTANBUL/HATAY, Türkiye -- The death toll from Monday's devastating earthquakes in Türkiye and Syria has surpassed 17,000, according to latest data. The death toll in Türkiye from the earthquakes has reached 14,014 with 63,794 injured, media reported on Thursday, citing Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

India News | G20 Delegates, Including from Turkiye, to Visit 2001 Quake Victims Memorial in Gujarat's Bhuj

2023-02-09T15:59+0100latestly (en)

New Delhi, Feb 9 (PTI) A group of G20 delegates, including three from Turkiye, who are currently in Gujarat's Rann of Kutch for the influential bloc's first meeting under the tourism track, is slated to visit on Friday an iconic memorial in Bhuj built after the deadly 2001 earthquake. Their visit will take place days after a 7.

Four dead in 5.2-magnitude quake in Indonesia's Papua

2023-02-09T15:51+0100tribune (en)

JAKARTA: At least four people were killed and several buildings damaged after a shallow, 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia 's easternmost region of Papua on Thursday, the country's disaster agency said. The epicentre of the quake was one kilometre from Jayapura, the capital city of Papua....

19,300 dead in Turkey, Syria earthquake: Death toll among worst in recent history, surpassing 2011 Japan disaster

2023-02-09T15:46+0100azcentral (en)

Powerful earthquakes that shook Turkey and Syria on Monday had resulted in more than 19,300 deaths as of Thursday. It is among most devastating and deadliest disasters seen in recent history. Hundreds of thousands of people have died in major earthquakes worldwide over that last two decades alone.

Four dead in an earthquake in Papua, Indonesia

2023-02-09T15:16+0100nna-en (en)

NNA - At least four people were killed today after an earthquake struck the capital of the Indonesia n province of Papua, which led to the collapse of a beachside cafe, according to "Agence France Presse". People felt the 5.1-magnitude earthquake at around 13:28 local time (06:28 GMT) and its....

Mondo Indonesia, crolla ristorante galleggiante: 4 morti

2023-02-09T15:07+0100gazzettadireggio (it)

Un ristorante galleggiante è crollato in mare a causa di un terremoto a bassa intensità che ha colpito Papua, provincia più orientale dell' Indonesia . Quattro persone sono morte nel crollo. Il Servizio geologico degli Stati Uniti ha dichiarato che il terremoto di magnitudo 5.

Indonesia, crolla ristorante galleggiante: 4 morti

2023-02-09T15:06+0100ilSole24ore (it)

(LaPresse) Un ristorante galleggiante è crollato in mare a causa di un terremoto a bassa intensità che ha colpito Papua, provincia più orientale dell' Indonesia . Quattro persone sono morte nel crollo. Il Servizio geologico degli Stati Uniti ha dichiarato che il terremoto di magnitudo 5.

Four People Dead As 5.2-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Indonesia

2023-02-09T15:04+0100onlinenigeria (en)

The epicentre of the quake was one kilometre from Jayapura, the capital city of Papua province, at a depth of 10km, according to Indonesia ’s geophysics agency (BMKG). In what will come across as a really startling development, as many as four people have been killed after an earthquake hit Indonesia.

Mondo Indonesia, crolla ristorante galleggiante: 4 morti

2023-02-09T14:57+0100lanuovaferrara (it)

Un ristorante galleggiante è crollato in mare a causa di un terremoto a bassa intensità che ha colpito Papua, provincia più orientale dell' Indonesia . Quattro persone sono morte nel crollo. Il Servizio geologico degli Stati Uniti ha dichiarato che il terremoto di magnitudo 5.

Terremoto in Indonesia: crolla un ristorante galleggiante a Jayapura, quattro morti

2023-02-09T14:55+0100meteoweb (it)

A causa del terremoto avvenuto oggi in Indonesia , un ristorante galleggiante è crollato in mare: sono morte quattro persone e si cercano ancora dispersi. Un terremoto ha colpito Papua, in Indonesia. Secondo il Servizio geologico degli Stati Uniti si è trattato di una scossa di magnitudo 5.

Dongxiq丨Xu Qiang: Is the world entering a new round of major earthquakes?

2023-02-09T14:47+0100tellerreport (en)

China News Agency, Chengdu, February 9th: Has the world entered a new round of major earthquakes? ——Exclusive interview with Xu Qiang, vice president of Chengdu University of Technology and deputy director of Chengli Earthquake National Laboratory. China News Agency reporter He Shaoqing. At 9:17 and 18:24 on February 6, Beijing time, two 7.

Indonesia, crolla ristorante galleggiante: 4 morti Quattro persone sono morte nel crollo. Il cedimento a causa di un sisma che ha colpito l'isola di Papua. Un ristorante galleggiante è crollato in mare a causa di un terremoto a bassa intensità che ha colpito Papua, provincia più orientale dell’Indonesia.

2023-02-09T14:43+0100informazione (it)

Quattro persone sono morte nel crollo. Il cedimento a causa di un sisma che ha colpito l'isola di Papua. Un ristorante galleggiante è crollato in mare a causa di un terremoto a bassa intensità che ha colpito Papua, provincia più orientale dell’ Indonesia . Il Servizio geologico degli Stati Uniti ha dichiarato che il terremoto di magnitudo 5.

Mondo Indonesia, crolla ristorante galleggiante: 4 morti

2023-02-09T14:42+0100gazzettadimodena (it)

Un ristorante galleggiante è crollato in mare a causa di un terremoto a bassa intensità che ha colpito Papua, provincia più orientale dell' Indonesia . Quattro persone sono morte nel crollo. Il Servizio geologico degli Stati Uniti ha dichiarato che il terremoto di magnitudo 5.

Horrific scale of Turkey earthquake disaster in numbers as death toll reaches 17,000

2023-02-09T14:38+0100independent-UK (en)

A series of earthquakes and aftershocks striking the border between southeast Turkey and northwest Syria on Monday have caused immense devastation. Two major quakes measuring magnitudes of 7.8 and 7.5 respectively shook the two countries on Monday, with hundreds of powerful aftershocks following.

4 killed, buildings damaged after quake in Indonesia's Papua

2023-02-09T13:53+0100chinadailyhk (en)

Patients are evacuated outside a hospital after a 5.2 magnitude earthquake hits Jayapura, Indonesia 's eastern province of Papua on Feb 9, 2023. (PHOTO / AFP) JAKARTA - Four people were killed and three others were injured after a 5.2-magnitude earthquake destroyed several office buildings, houses, a....

Accumulated tension of hundreds of years moved Anatolia by 3m

2023-02-09T13:53+0100dailysabah (en)

by Daily Sabah with DHA ISTANBUL Feb 09, 2023 - 12:43 pm GMT+3. Professor Harold Tobin, professor in the Department of Earth Sciences at Washington University and director of the Northwest Pacific Seismic Network, explained the magnitude and nature of the earthquakes in Kahramanmaraş, which affected 10 provinces.

Turkey quake and other major natural disasters this century

2023-02-09T12:56+0100newsnow-co-uk (en)

Two massive earthquakes just hours apart on Monday devastating cities and towns across a huge swathe of southern Turkey and northwest Syria are rapidly becoming one of the worst disasters this century, with the death toll already more than 16,000. Below are a list of some of the biggest natural disasters in the 21st century: INDIAN OCEAN TSUNAMI.

Ten deadliest quakes of the 21st century

2023-02-09T12:37+0100gulfnews (en)

With the death toll rising by the hour, the massive earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria on February 5 is already among the ten deadliest of the 21st century. Let us check out the top 10 deadliest quakes of 21st century FILE - In this Saturday Jan.

Un séisme de magnitude 5,4 ressenti dans l'est de l'Indonésie

2023-02-09T12:14+0100french-news (fr)

JAKARTA, 9 février (Xinhua) -- Un séisme de magnitude 5,4 a frappé jeudi la province de Papouasie, dans l'est de l'Indonésie, a annoncé l'Agence de météorologie, de climatologie et de géophysique du pays (BMKG). Le tremblement de terre s'est produit à 13h28 heure locale (6h28 GMT) avec son épicentre....

Turkey-Syria earthquake: Common myths and theories debunked

2023-02-09T12:08+0100middleeasteye (en)

With the devastation of the earthquakes in Turkey and Syria affecting over 23 million people since 6 February, thousands of photos and videos have been shared online with tips and advice. So far, the death toll has surpassed 11,000 people, making the earthquakes some of the worst since 1999.

UPDATE 1-Four dead in 5.2-magnitude quake in Indonesia's Papua

2023-02-09T11:12+0100malaymail (en)

JAKARTA, Feb 9 — At least four people were killed and several buildings damaged after a shallow, 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia ’s easternmost region of Papua today, the country’s disaster agency said. The epicentre of the quake was one kilometre from Jayapura, the capital city of Papua....

UPDATE 1-Four dead in 5.2-magnitude quake in Indonesia's Papua

2023-02-09T11:12+0100themalaymailonline (en)

JAKARTA, Feb 9 — At least four people were killed and several buildings damaged after a shallow, 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia ’s easternmost region of Papua today, the country’s disaster agency said. The epicentre of the quake was one kilometre from Jayapura, the capital city of Papua....

Four dead in 5.2-magnitude quake in Indonesia At least four people were killed and several buildings damaged after a shallow, 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia's easternmost region of...

2023-02-09T11:05+0100thefinancialexpress (en)

At least four people were killed and several buildings damaged after a shallow, 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia 's easternmost region of Papua on Thursday, the country's disaster agency said. The epicentre of the quake was one kilometre from Jayapura, the capital city of Papua province, at....

13:48 4 people killed in quake in Indonesia

2023-02-09T10:54+0100news-am (en)

Four people have been killed in a magnitude 5.4 earthquake in Indonesia , the disaster management agency (BPBD) of Jayapura city in Papua province said. "According to our information, the deaths of four people have been confirmed. We are still gathering information," BPBD head Asep Khalid said, as quoted by the Indonesian portal Detik.

Earthquake hits Indonesia's Papua, at least four dead

2023-02-09T10:54+0100portstephensexaminer (en)

At least four people have been killed and several buildings damaged after a shallow, 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia 's easternmost region of Papua. The epicentre of the quake on Thursday was one kilometre from Jayapura, the capital city of Papua province, at a depth of 10km, according to Indonesia's geophysics agency (BMKG).

Earthquake hits Indonesia's Papua, at least four dead

2023-02-09T10:52+0100bordermail (en)

At least four people have been killed and several buildings damaged after a shallow, 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia 's easternmost region of Papua. The epicentre of the quake on Thursday was one kilometre from Jayapura, the capital city of Papua province, at a depth of 10km, according to Indonesia's geophysics agency (BMKG).

Earthquake hits Indonesia's Papua, at least four dead

2023-02-09T10:51+0100dailyadvertiser (en)

At least four people have been killed and several buildings damaged after a shallow, 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia 's easternmost region of Papua. The epicentre of the quake on Thursday was one kilometre from Jayapura, the capital city of Papua province, at a depth of 10km, according to Indonesia's geophysics agency (BMKG).

Four dead in 5.2-magnitude quake in Indonesia's Papua

2023-02-09T10:49+0100thechronicleherald (en)

JAKARTA (Reuters) - At least four people were killed and several buildings damaged after a shallow, 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia 's easternmost region of Papua on Thursday, the country's disaster agency said. The epicentre of the quake was one kilometre from Jayapura, the capital city of....

Magnitude 5.5 earthquake strikes Indonesia

2023-02-09T10:45+0100newsnow-co-uk (en)

Jakarta (VNA) – An earthquake of magnitude 5.5 struck the northern coast of Papua province of Indonesia on February 9. According to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC), the quake's epicentre was at a depth of 10 km. Meanwhile, Indonesia ’s Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical....

4 dead in 5.2-magnitude quake in Indonesia's P...

2023-02-09T10:43+0100livemint (en)

At least four people were killed and several buildings damaged after a shallow, 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia 's easternmost region of Papua on Thursday, the country's disaster agency said. The epicentre of the quake was one kilometre from Jayapura, the capital city of Papua province, at....

Four dead in 5.2-magnitude quake in Indonesia's Papua

2023-02-09T10:43+0100saltwire (en)

JAKARTA (Reuters) - At least four people were killed and several buildings damaged after a shallow, 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia 's easternmost region of Papua on Thursday, the country's disaster agency said. The epicentre of the quake was one kilometre from Jayapura, the capital city of....

Earthquake hits Indonesia's Papua, at least four dead

2023-02-09T10:41+0100maitlandmercury (en)

At least four people have been killed and several buildings damaged after a shallow, 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia 's easternmost region of Papua. The epicentre of the quake on Thursday was one kilometre from Jayapura, the capital city of Papua province, at a depth of 10km, according to Indonesia's geophysics agency (BMKG).

4 die in Indonesia earthquake

2023-02-09T10:38+0100bdnews24 (en)

At least four people were killed and several buildings damaged after a shallow, 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia 's easternmost region of Papua on Thursday, the country's disaster agency said. The epicentre of the quake was one kilometre from Jayapura, the capital city of Papua province, at....

Earthquake hits Indonesia's Papua, at least four dead

2023-02-09T10:38+0100illawarramercury (en)

At least four people have been killed and several buildings damaged after a shallow, 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia 's easternmost region of Papua. The epicentre of the quake on Thursday was one kilometre from Jayapura, the capital city of Papua province, at a depth of 10km, according to Indonesia's geophysics agency (BMKG).

Four Dead in 5.2-Magnitude Quake in Indonesia's Papua

2023-02-09T10:37+0100usnews (en)

JAKARTA (Reuters) - At least four people were killed and several buildings damaged after a shallow, 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia 's easternmost region of Papua on Thursday, the country's disaster agency said. The epicentre of the quake was one kilometre from Jayapura, the capital city....

Four dead in 5.2-magnitude quake in Indonesia's Papua

2023-02-09T10:31+0100reuters (en)

JAKARTA, Feb 9 (Reuters) - At least four people were killed and several buildings damaged after a shallow, 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia 's easternmost region of Papua on Thursday, the country's disaster agency said. The epicentre of the quake was one kilometre from Jayapura, the capital....

Four dead in 5.2-magnitude quake in Indonesia's Papua

2023-02-09T10:27+01004-traders (en)

JAKARTA (Reuters) - At least four people were killed and several buildings damaged after a shallow, 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia 's easternmost region of Papua on Thursday, the country's disaster agency said. The epicentre of the quake was one kilometre from Jayapura, the capital city....

Magnitude 5.5 earthquake strikes north coast of Papua in Indonesia

2023-02-09T10:24+0100wn (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 5.5 struck the north coast of Papua, Indonesia , the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said on Thursday. The quake was at a depth of 10km, the EMSC said. A tremor of magnitude 5.

5.1 earthquake hits offshore Papua, Indonesia

2023-02-09T10:10+0100mehrnews-en (en)

TEHRAN, Feb. 09 (MNA) – The European-Mediterranean Seismological Center announced that a magnitude-5.1 earthquake hit near the north coast of Papua in Indonesia . A magnitude-5.1 earthquake jolted the areas near the north coast of Papua, Indonesia, on Thursday.

Magnitude 5.8 Earthquake Hits Eastern Indonesia - EMSC

2023-02-09T10:03+0100wn (en)

MOSCOW (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 09th February, 2023) A 5.8 magnitude earthquake hit Indonesia 's eastern part on Thursday, the European Mediterranean Seismological....

Magnitude 5.8 earthquake hits eastern Indonesia: EMSC

2023-02-09T09:54+0100uniindia (en)

Jakarta, Feb 9 (UNI) A 5.8 magnitude earthquake hit Indonesia 's eastern part on Thursday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Center (EMSC) said. The earthquake occurred at 06:28 GMT at a depth of 43 kilometers (27 miles), with the epicenter located 10 kilometers west of the city of Jayapura in the eastern province of Papua.

Magnitude 5.8 earthquake hits eastern Indonesia - EMSC

2023-02-09T09:54+0100uniindia (en)

09 Feb 2023 | 1:14 PM. Dhaka, Feb 9 (UNI) Bangladesh is observing one-day state mourning on Thursday over the devastating earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria on Monday, claiming so far 15,383 lives. 09 Feb 2023 | 12:45 PM. Los Angeles, Feb 9 (UNI) U.S.

Magnitude 5.5 earthquake strikes north coast of Papua in Indonesia

2023-02-09T09:53+0100khaleejtimes (en)

A tremor of a slightly lower magnitude hit the Indonesia n region a couple of weeks ago An earthquake of magnitude 5.5 struck the north coast of Papua, Indonesia, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said on Thursday. The quake was at a depth of 10km, the EMSC said. A tremor of magnitude 5.

Magnitude 5.8 Earthquake Hits Eastern Indonesia

2023-02-09T09:42+0100ammonnews-en (en)

Ammon News - A 5.8 magnitude earthquake hit Indonesia 's eastern part on Thursday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Center (EMSC) said. The earthquake occurred at 06:28 GMT at a depth of 43 kilometers (27 miles), with the epicenter located 10 kilometers west of the city of Jayapura in the eastern province of Papua.

Magnitude 5.5 earthquake strikes Indonesia

2023-02-09T09:30+0100vietnamplus-en (en)

Jakarta (VNA) – An earthquake of magnitude 5.5 struck the northern coast of Papua province of Indonesia on February 9. According to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC), the quake's epicentre was at a depth of 10 km. Meanwhile, Indonesia ’s Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical....

5.4-magnitude quake strikes eastern Indonesia

2023-02-09T09:14+0100ecns (en)

A 5.4-magnitude earthquake jolted Indonesia 's eastern province of Papua on Thursday, the country's meteorology, climatology and geophysics agency said. The earthquake hit at 1:28 p.m. local time (0628 GMT) with its epicenter located 1 km southwest of the provincial capital of Jayapura and a depth of 10 km, the agency said.

Magnitude 5.8 Earthquake Hits Eastern Indonesia - EMSC

2023-02-09T08:48+0100urdupoint (en)

MOSCOW (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 09th February, 2023) A 5.8 magnitude hit Indonesia 's eastern part on Thursday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Center (EMSC) said. The earthquake occurred at 06:28 GMT at a depth of 43 kilometers (27 miles), with the epicenter located 10 kilometers west....

5.4-magnitude quake strikes eastern Indonesia

2023-02-09T08:46+0100peopledaily (en)

JAKARTA, Feb. 9 (Xinhua) -- A 5.4-magnitude earthquake jolted Indonesia 's eastern province of Papua on Thursday, the country's meteorology, climatology and geophysics agency said. The earthquake hit at 1:28 p.m. local time (0628 GMT) with its epicenter located 1 km southwest of the provincial....

5.4-magnitude quake strikes eastern Indonesia

2023-02-09T08:43+0100china.org.cn (en)

JAKARTA, Feb. 9 (Xinhua) -- A 5.4-magnitude earthquake jolted Indonesia 's eastern province of Papua on Thursday, the country's meteorology, climatology and geophysics agency said. The earthquake hit at 1:28 p.m. local time (0628 GMT) with its epicenter located 1 km southwest of the provincial....

5.4-magnitude quake strikes eastern Indonesia

2023-02-09T08:41+0100wn (en)

JAKARTA, Feb. 9 (Xinhua) -- A 5.4-magnitude earthquake jolted Indonesia 's eastern province of Papua on Thursday, the country's meteorology, climatology and geophysics agency said. The earthquake hit at 1:28 p.m. local time (0628 GMT) with its epicenter located 1 km southwest of the provincial....

5.4-magnitude quake strikes eastern Indonesia

2023-02-09T08:34+0100xinhuanet-english (en)

JAKARTA, Feb. 9 (Xinhua) -- A 5.4-magnitude earthquake jolted Indonesia 's eastern province of Papua on Thursday, the country's meteorology, climatology and geophysics agency said. The earthquake hit at 1:28 p.m. local time (0628 GMT) with its epicenter located 1 km southwest of the provincial....

5.4-magnitude quake strikes eastern Indonesia

2023-02-09T08:31+0100nampa (en)

Contributed by NAMPA / Xinhua. JAKARTA, Feb. 9 (Xinhua) -- A 5.4-magnitude earthquake jolted Indonesia 's eastern province of Papua on Thursday, the country's meteorology, climatology and geophysics agency said. The earthquake hit at 1:28 p.m. local time (0628 GMT) with its epicenter located 1 km....

Earthquake of 5.5 magnitude strikes north coast of Papua in Indonesia

2023-02-09T07:57+0100HindustanTimes (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 5.5 struck the north coast of Papua, Indonesia , the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said on Thursday. The quake was at a depth of 10 km (6.21 miles), EMSC said.

Earthquake of magnitude 5.5 strikes north coast of Indonesia’s Papua An earthquake of magnitude 5.5 struck the north coast of Papua, Indonesia, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said on Thursday.The ...

2023-02-09T07:52+0100alarabiya-en (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 5.5 struck the north coast of Papua, Indonesia , the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said on Thursday. The quake was at a depth of 10 kilometers (6.21 miles), EMSC said. Developing.

Significant 5.2 quake hits near Hollandia, Papua, Indonesia

2023-02-09T07:51+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

A magnitude 5.2 earthquake near Hollandia, Papua, Indonesia , was reported only 17 minutes ago by the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ), considered one of the key international agencies that monitor seismic activity worldwide. The earthquake occurred at a shallow depth of 10 km beneath the....

MONDO 9 min Quando la terra trema, all'uomo non resta che piangere

2023-02-09T06:39+0100tio (it)

GAZIANTEP - Tra le tanti catastrofi naturali che possono colpire l'uomo, il terremoto rappresenta, nell'immaginario collettivo, uno dei più terribili. Quando la terra inizia a tremare sotto i piedi crolla, non solo metaforicamente, ogni certezza e ci si trova inermi in balia di eventi sismici, spesso devastanti.

What are the most devastating earthquakes?

2023-02-09T06:15+0100breakinglatest (en)

Of the five strongest earthquakes in recent years, four have occurred in Latin America, and one in the Indian Ocean. The Valdivia earthquake in Chile in 1960 occurred on May 22, 1960 at 3:11 p.m. It was a succession of three destructive earthquakes that began with the earthquake in Concepción on May 21.

Turkey and Syria’s devastating earthquakes in graphics

2023-02-09T05:00+0000ft (en)

The scale, geology and human impact of the major quakes along the East Anatolian fault

The top-10 of the countries most affected by earthquakes in the XNUMXth and XNUMXst centuries

2023-02-09T01:34+0100237online (en)

The XNUMXth and XNUMXst centuries have been marked by many devastating earthquakes around the world. Here is the top 10 countries most affected by earthquakes over the past two centuries compiled for you by 237online.com: 1. China. China is the country most affected by earthquakes in the XNUMXth and XNUMXst centuries.

CPUT Staffers Join Gift of the Givers Search and Rescue Mission in Turkey

2023-02-09T00:04+0100cput-ac-za (en)

Five CPUT staff members from the university’s Emergency Medical Sciences Department flew to Turkey this week to assist with search and rescue operations in that country. Turkey and Syria were struck by a 7.8 magnitude earthquake and the death toll is reported to have surpassed 5000.

How does the Türkiye-Syria earthquake compare to other deadly events?

2023-02-08T21:23+0100abc-au (en)

The death toll across Türkiye and war-ravaged northern Syria has exceeded 11,000, making Monday's earthquake the deadliest in more than a decade. The World Health Organization has warned it expects the number of fatalities to rise significantly, with thousands trapped under buildings and cold weather hampering rescue efforts.

Blow Hard: 11 of the Biggest Volcanic Eruptions of All Time

2023-02-08T20:17+0100idahostatesman (en)

Indonesia holds the unwelcome distinction of hosting two of the most potent volcanic events of the 1800s. (Unfortunate, but understandable-its 150 active volcanoes are the most of any country.) One occurred in August 1883, when Krakatoa (sometimes spelled Krakatau) erupted on an island near Sumatra.

Israeli Scientists Invent Better Early-warning System for Undersea Quakes

2023-02-08T19:57+0100haaretz (en)

Israeli scientists at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem have invented a new way to detect submarine earthquakes as they begin, giving people on land precious extra time to head for high ground to avoid ensuing tsunamis before they appear on the horizon. The study was published by Dr.

Worst Earthquakes—And Where Turkey’s Fits In: The 10 Deadliest And 10 Strongest Ones Since 1950

2023-02-08T19:22+0100forbes (en)

Topline. Over 11,300 people in Turkey and Syria are reportedly dead, following a magnitude 7.8 earthquake that slammed into the region on Monday, propelling the disaster close to being one of the since 1950. People search through rubble after a magnitude 7.2 earthquake hit Haiti on August 14, 2021.

Turkey-Syria Earthquake Update: Embassy Confirms Death of Balinese Woman

2023-02-08T19:15+0100tempo-co (en)

TEMPO.CO Jakarta - The Indonesia n Embassy in Ankara confirmed that an Indonesian citizen from Bali named Nia Marlinda had become a victim of the Turkish earthquake. Nia's body was found under building rubbles in Kahramanmaras, along with her Turkish husband and their one-year-old child.

Un fort tremblement de terre secoue l’ouest de l’Indonésie ; pas d’alerte tsunami

2023-02-08T18:00+0100news-24 (fr)

JAKARTA, Indonésie (AP) – Un fort tremblement de terre sous-marin a secoué l’ouest de l’Indonésie vendredi soir, mais aucun dommage grave ni aucune victime n’ont été signalés. Le tremblement de terre de magnitude 6,9 ​​était centré à 202 kilomètres (126 miles) au sud-ouest de Bengkulu à une....

Will an earthquake hit Pakistan soon?

2023-02-08T16:45+0100geo-tv (en)

ISLAMABAD: National Seismic Monitoring Centre (NSMC) Director Zahid Rafi on Wednesday rejected predictions of an impending earthquake in Pakistan that have been going viral on social media. Talking to Geo News , the director said that earthquakes are a natural phenomenon and no one can know in advance when they will strike.

Indonesian Muslims asked to pray for Turkiye, Syria quake victims

2023-02-08T14:34+0100antaranews-en (en)

Jakarta (ANTARA) - The Religious Affairs Ministry has appealed to all Muslims in Indonesia to hold the Salat al-Gha'ib, or absentee funeral prayer, for victims of the 7.8-magnitude earthquake that struck Turkiye and Syria earlier this week. "To show condolence for the victims who passed away due to....

10 Deadliest Earthquakes In Human History

2023-02-08T14:32+0100economictimes (en)

Shaanxi Earthquake. One of the deadliest earthquakes jolted the Shaanxi Province in 1556. It damaged ten other neighboring provinces and impacted the whole of China. Great Kanto Earthquake. Also called the ‘Great Tokyo Earthquake,’ it recorded the magnitude at 8.2 on the Richter scale and devastated Yokohama on September 1, 1923.

Turkey-Syria-quake FACTS

2023-02-08T14:10+0100nampa (en)

Ten deadliest quakes of the 21st century Paris, Feb 8, 2023 (AFP) - With the death toll rising by the hour, the massive earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria on February 5 is already among the ten deadliest of the 21st century. On December 26, a massive earthquake measuring 9.

Ten Deadliest Quakes Of The 21st Century

2023-02-08T14:06+0100barrons (en)

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Filipino community launches donation drive in Turkey

2023-02-08T14:01+0100gmanews (en)

Members of the Filipino community in Turkey launched a donation drive following the powerful earthquake that struck the country and Syria on Monday. In Dano Tingcungco’s report on “24 Oras” on Wednesday, the "Pinoy in Ankara Community" said they are accepting donations for the quake victims. “Nagko-collect kami ng used clothes at winter clothes.

Embassy reports first Indonesian deaths in Turkey quakes

2023-02-08T12:32+0100JakartaPost (en)

An Indonesia n woman and her family were among those who perished in the 7.8-magnitude earthquake that struck on Monday in Turkey, the Indonesian Embassy in Ankara confirmed on Wednesday. Entering the third day of search and rescue efforts in the aftermath of the earthquake, the embassy announced the....

President asks minister to prepare aid for Turkey, Syria

2023-02-08T12:31+0100antaranews-en (en)

Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture Muhadjir Effendy addresses a press conference at the Presidential Palace in Jakarta on Wednesday (February 8, 2023). (ANTARA/Mentari Dwi G/rst) We see the need for health workers there. That is why we will first coordinate with the Syrian and Turkish governments regarding their needs.

Turkey quake: Baznas asks regional officials to raise aid

2023-02-08T12:31+0100antaranews-en (en)

A screenshot of head of the National Zakat Agency, Noor Achmad, speaks at a press conference on aid for Turkey on Wednesday (February 8, 2023). He is aiming to raise Rp10 billion (US$662 thousand) in aid, which would be used to procure basic necessities for the victims.

A glance at the world's deadliest quakes in past 25 years

2023-02-08T12:07+0100channelnewsasia (en)

A magnitude 7.8 earthquake shook Türkiye and Syria on Monday (Feb 6), killing more than 10,000 people in the two countries. The death toll is expected to rise as rescuers working in cold and snow look for trapped people in the rubble of toppled buildings. Türkiye is in one of the world's most active earthquake zones.

Seven Countries to Receive Nearly €720 Million in EU Aid After Natural Disasters in 2021

2023-02-08T12:02+0100esgnews-com (en)

Support for Germany, Belgium, the Netherlands, Austria, Luxembourg in the wake of a series of catastrophic floods in the summer of 2021; Support for Spain and Greece following volcanic eruptions and an earthquake. On Thursday, MEPs approved nearly €720 million in EU Solidarity Fund aid following natural disasters in seven EU countries in 2021.

Deadliest earthquakes for history

2023-02-08T08:47+0100ghanaweb (en)

More dan 5,000 pipo don die and thousands dey injured sake of di big earthquake wey hit south-eastern Turkey, near di Syrian border. Di earthquake happun for di early hours of Monday. E land near di town of Gaziantep, followed by several aftershocks - including one quake wey almost dey as large as di first.

Hyundai Doosan Infracore : HD Hyundai to Provide Construction Equipment Aid to Turkey

2023-02-08T07:37+01004-traders (en)

HD Hyundai, CI. HD Hyundai announced on Wednesday, Feb 8, that they will be sending ten mid-sized excavators to support Turkey that was hit by the devastating earthquake this week. A representative of HD Hyundai mentioned, "We hope that the equipment we are sending can be of help to Turkey when....

Turkey-bound response team brings relief aid for quake victims – OCD

2023-02-08T06:35+0100mb-com-ph (en)

The 85-man team was scheduled to depart Terminal 3 of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) at 10:20 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 8. They will fly via a Turkish Airlines commercial flight which was sponsored by the Turkish government, according to Office of Civil Defense (OCD) joint information center chief Diego Agustin Mariano.

World News | A Glance at the World's Deadliest Quakes in Past 25 Years

2023-02-08T06:31+0100latestly (en)

Washington, Feb 8 (AP) A magnitude 7.8 earthquake shook Turkiye and Syria on Monday, killing thousands of people in the two countries. The death toll is expected to rise as rescuers working in cold and snow look for trapped people in the rubble of toppled buildings.

Earthquakes in Syria and Turkey rank among deadliest of the decade

2023-02-08T06:13+0100newsnow-co-uk (en)

A series of large and devastating earthquakes have left parts of the Middle East in shambles. On Monday, Syria and Turkey were shaken by one of the deadliest natural disasters to hit the neighboring countries in recent years and one of the deadliest earthquake incidents to occur over the past decade.

World's 20 deadliest earthquakes to hit this century

2023-02-08T05:44+0100thenational (en)

civil defence organisation said time is running out to rescue hundreds of people trapped beneath debris since Monday. The 7.8-magnitude earthquake was the strongest in Turkey for about a century in a region that straddles seismic fault lines. Here is a look at the 20 deadliest earthquakes since 2000.

Turkey-Syria earthquake: A glance at the world's deadliest quakes in past 25 years

2023-02-08T05:26+0100timesofindia (en)

A magnitude 7.8 earthquake shook Turkey and Syria on Monday, killing thousands of people in the two countries. The death toll is expected to rise as rescuers working in cold and snow look for trapped people in the rubble of toppled buildings. Here are some of the world’s deadliest earthquakes in the....

NGOs from Malaysia-Indonesia aim to collect RM3m to aid Turkiye, Syria victims

2023-02-08T00:48+0100thesundaily (en)

KUALA LUMPUR : A coalition of 23 Malaysian and Indonesia n humanitarian non-governmental organisations (NGOs) are targetting to collect RM3 million to aid victims of the earthquake in Turkiye and Syria. Among the agencies involved in the NGO coalition of the humanitarian mission are Malaysia For....

A glance at the world’s deadliest quakes in past 25 years

2023-02-07T21:44+0100nzherald (en)

Smoke rises from burning containers at the port in the earthquake-stricken town of Iskenderun, southern Turkey. Photo / AP A magnitude 7.8 earthquake shook Turkey and Syria, killing thousands of people in the two countries. The death toll is expected to rise as rescuers working in cold and snow look....

Earthquakes in Syria and Turkey rank among deadliest of the decade So far, data shows that the earthquakes in Syria and Turkey may be the second-deadliest to occur worldwide in the past decade. 1M ago

2023-02-07T21:01+0100CBSnews (en)

A series of large and devastating earthquakes have left parts of the Middle East in shambles. On Monday, Syria and Turkey were shaken by one of the deadliest natural disasters to hit the neighboring countries in recent years and one of the deadliest earthquake incidents to occur over the past decade.

Da Valdivia in Cile alla Turchia: i terremoti più devastanti della storia

2023-02-07T19:00+0100corrierenazionale (it)

La scossa del 6 febbraio in Turchia non verrà annoverata tra le più forti della storia dei terremoti: il sisma più forte a Valdivia, in Cile, con magnitudo di 9,5. Lo spaventoso terremoto di magnitudo 7,9 che ha colpito la Turchia e la Siria nella notte tra il 5 e il 6 febbraio avrà un bilancio molto pesante.

Earthquakes that killed 5,000 in Turkey, Syria are among the deadliest in recent history

2023-02-07T18:58+0100azcentral (en)

Powerful earthquakes that shook Turkey and Syria on Monday have resulted in more than 5,000 deaths, with numbers expected to rise. It is among most devastating and deadliest disasters seen in recent history. Hundreds of thousands of people have died in major earthquakes worldwide over that last two decades alone.

Earthquakes in Turkey, Syria are among the deadliest in recent history World

2023-02-07T18:58+0100usaToday (en)

Powerful earthquakes that shook Turkey and Syria on Monday have resulted in more than 5,000 deaths, with numbers expected to rise. It is among most devastating and deadliest disasters seen in recent history. Hundreds of thousands of people have died in major earthquakes worldwide over that last two decades alone.

A Glance at the World’s Deadliest Earthquakes Since 2000

2023-02-07T17:42+0100theepochtimes (en)

A magnitude 7.8 earthquake shook Turkey and Syria on Monday, killing more than 5,000 people in the two countries. The death toll is expected to rise as rescuers working in cold and snow look for trapped people in the rubble of toppled buildings. Here are some of the world’s deadliest since 2000:....

Fake newsCome la disinformazione si è nutrita della tragedia turco-siriana

2023-02-07T17:40+0100cdt (it)

Nelle prime ore di lunedì 6 febbraio, una vasta area compresa tra il sud della Turchia e il nord della Siria è stata scossa da un forte terremoto di magnitudo 7.8, con epicentro localizzato nei pressi della città turca di Gaziantep. Il bilancio delle vittime è ancora provvisorio, ma le ultime stime....

Here’s a look at the world’s deadliest earthquakes since 2000

2023-02-07T17:14+0100fox35orlando (en)

A magnitude 7.8 earthquake shook Turkey and Syria on Monday, killing more than 4,000 people in the two countries. The death toll is expected to rise as rescuers working in cold and snow look for trapped people in the rubble of toppled buildings. RELATED: Earthquake death toll surpasses 5,000 as....

Time is running out to find quake survivors in Turkey, Syria

2023-02-07T16:20+0100straitstimesSG (en)

ISTANBUL – A woman was rescued from the rubble of a collapsed building 22 hours after an earthquake levelled parts of Turkey and Syria, the Turkish state news media service Anadolu Agency reported early on Tuesday. More than 16,000 rescuers were engaged in a search effort for survivors, the agency said, citing an emergency management official.

A glance at the world's deadliest quakes in past 25 years

2023-02-07T16:09+0100cp24 (en)

Smoke rises from burning containers at the port in the earthquake-stricken town of Iskenderun, southern Turkey, Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023. Television images on Tuesday showed thick black smoke rising from burning containers at Iskenderun Port. Reports said the fire was caused by containers that toppled....

Quando la terra trema, ecco i peggiori terremoti della storia

2023-02-07T16:05+0100dire (it)

ROMA – Lo spaventoso terremoto di magnitudo 7,9 che ha colpito la Turchia e la Siria nella notte tra il 5 e il 6 febbraio avrà un bilancio molto pesante. Al momento le vittime ufficiali sono oltre 5.000 , ma è ancora complicato capire a quale cifra ci si fermerà sia per la prosecuzione dello sciame....

A glance at the world's deadliest quakes in past 25 years

2023-02-07T15:22+0100naharnet-en (en)

A magnitude 7.8 earthquake shook Turkey and Syria on Monday, killing more than 4,000 people in the two countries. The death toll is expected to rise as rescuers working in cold and snow look for trapped people in the rubble of toppled buildings. Here are some of the world's deadliest earthquakes in....

A glance at the world's deadliest quakes in past 25 years

2023-02-07T14:39+0100naharnet-ar (en)

A magnitude 7.8 earthquake shook Turkey and Syria on Monday, killing more than 4,000 people in the two countries. The death toll is expected to rise as rescuers working in cold and snow look for trapped people in the rubble of toppled buildings. Here are some of the world's deadliest earthquakes in....

A glance at the world's deadliest quakes in past 25 years

2023-02-07T14:36+0100thehimalayantimes (en)

The death toll is expected to rise as rescuers working in cold and snow look for trapped people in the rubble of toppled buildings. Here are some of the world's deadliest earthquakes in the past 25 years: -June 22, 2022: In Afghanistan, more than 1,100 people die in magnitude 6.1 earthquake. -Aug. 14, 2021: In Haiti, a magnitude 7.

Open 5 serious earthquakes A loss that the world will never forget | Daily News

2023-02-07T14:08+0100archyde (en)

from the event of an earthquake between Kahramanmaras with the city of Gaziantep southern address It shares some borders with Syria, Turkey. On February 7, a strong earthquake of 7.8 magnitude occurred in the southeastern region of the country. which happened last Monday.

The most terrible earthquakes in history, the consequences are heartbreaking

2023-02-07T14:01+0100archyde (en)

Aleppo, Syria (1138): Earthquake This was up to 8.5 magnitude and was one of the deadliest disasters of all time. More than 230,000 people are believed to have died.Shaanxi, China (1556): With a magnitude of 8, this earthquake killed 830,000 people.Sicily, Italy (1693): Considered A devastating....

Deadliest earthquakes to hit the planet this century

2023-02-07T13:51+0100thenational (en)

For some, Monday's quake brought back memories of August 1999, when a 7.6-magnitude earthquake struck near the Turkish city of Izmit — killing more than 17,100 people and injuring 50,000. More than 500,000 homes were destroyed, due largely to the widespread use of poor-quality building materials.

Turkey Tremor Kills More Than 5,000; Here Are The Top 15 Most Vulnerable Earthquake-Prone Countries

2023-02-07T13:23+0100ibtimes-sg (en)

There are fears that Monday's earthquake in Turkey and Syria would go down as the most destructive in the region's modern history. Current estimates are that at least 5,000 people have died and tens of thousands have been injured. World Health Organisation authorities fear that the actual death toll could rise at least eight times this number.

Global Health fears that the death toll may be “eight times higher than the first numbers”.

2023-02-07T13:02+0100archyde (en)

The World Health Organization said Tuesday it expects and fears the worst The death toll from the devastating earthquake in central Turkey and northern Syria “eight times higher than the first numbers” published. The latest official outcome showed about 24 hours after the first tremors, measuring 7.8 degrees.

A look at the world’s deadliest earthquakes since 1998

2023-02-07T12:55+0100globalnews (en)

on Monday, killing thousands of people in the two countries. The death toll is expected to rise as rescuers working in cold and snow look for trapped people in the rubble of toppled buildings. Here are some of the world’s deadliest earthquakes in the past 25 years: _ June 22, 2022: In Afghanistan, more than 1,100 people die in magnitude 6.

Pourquoi le grand tremblement de terre entre la Turquie et la Syrie a-t-il été si meurtrier ?

2023-02-07T12:25+0100nouvelles-du-monde (fr)

Jakarta, CNN Indonésie. Turci et Syrie a été secouée par un tremblement de terre d’une magnitude de 7,7 lundi (6/2). Le tremblement de terre a été présenté comme le plus puissant des 100 dernières années depuis 1939. Jusqu’à présent, le nombre de décès dus au tremblement de terre ressenti en Syrie s’élevait à 4 327 personnes.

L’Indonésie exprime ses condoléances pour les victimes du tremblement de terre en Syrie

2023-02-07T12:24+0100Sana-fr (fr)

Jakarta – SANA / Le Président de la République d’Indonésie, Joko Widodo, a exprimé la solidarité de son pays avec les peuples, syrien et turc, à la suite du tremblement de terre qui a frappé le sud de la Turquie et le nord de la Syrie hier matin. Le président Widodo a présenté ses condoléances aux....

A glance at the world’s deadliest earthquakes since 2000

2023-02-07T12:23+0100newsnow-co-uk (en)

A magnitude 7.8 earthquake shook Turkey and Syria on Monday, killing more than 5,000 people in the two countries. The death toll is expected to rise as rescuers working in frigid weather search for people trapped in the rubble of toppled buildings. Here are some of the world’s deadliest earthquakes....

What’s next after Turkey and Syria’s earthquakes

2023-02-07T12:12+0100newsnow-co-uk (en)

Thousands of people have died in Turkey and Syria following a series of strong earthquakes, which experts said were a long time coming. Apartment buildings were reduced to rubble and larger industrial structures, including hospitals, were significantly damaged after a magnitude 7.

A glance at the world’s deadliest quakes in past 25 years A magnitude 7.8 earthquake shook Turkey and Syria on Monday, killing nearly 5,000 people in the two countries. The death...

2023-02-07T12:05+0100thefinancialexpress (en)

A magnitude 7.8 earthquake shook Turkey and Syria on Monday, killing nearly 5,000 people in the two countries. The death toll is expected to rise as rescuers working in cold and snow look for trapped people in the rubble of toppled buildings. Here are some of the world’s deadliest earthquakes in the....

A glance at the world's deadliest earthquakes since 2000

2023-02-07T12:05+0100latimes (en)

A magnitude 7.8 earthquake shook Turkey and Syria on Monday, killing more than 5,000 people in the two countries. The death toll is expected to rise as rescuers working in frigid weather search for people trapped in the rubble of toppled buildings. Here are some of the world’s deadliest earthquakes....

Terremoto in Turchia, è il tredicesimo più devastante degli ultimi 100 anni

2023-02-07T12:02+0100key4biz (it)

La classifica dei peggiori al mondo. Nel 1960 in Cile si è arrivati a 9.5 gradi Richter. E’ tra i terremoti più devastanti al mondo quello avvenuto in Turchia il 6 febbraio 2023 con oltre 100 scosse registrate delle quali la più alta del 7,9 grado sulla scala Richter.

A glance at the world’s deadliest quakes in past 25 years February 7, 2023 GMT

2023-02-07T11:14+0100apnews (en)

— May 12, 2008: A magnitude 7.9 quake strikes eastern Sichuan in China, resulting in over 87,500 deaths. — May 27, 2006: More than 5,700 people die when a magnitude 6.3 quake hits the island of Java, Indonesia . — Oct. 8, 2005: A magnitude 7.6 earthquake kills over 80,000 people in Pakistan’s Kashmir region.

A glance at the world's deadliest earthquakes since 2000

2023-02-07T10:28+0100phys (en)

—Aug. 14, 2021: In Haiti, a magnitude 7.2 earthquake kills more than 2,200 people. —Sept. 28, 2018: A magnitude 7.5 earthquake hits Indonesia , killing more than 4,300 people. —April 25, 2015: In Nepal, more than 8,800 people are killed by a magnitude 7.8 earthquake. —March 11, 2011: A magnitude 9.

Is Turkey earthquake linked to that in Buffalo, Ontario?

2023-02-07T10:22+0100albawaba-en (en)

TOPSHOT - A rescuer reacts as he carries a body found in the rubble in Adana on February 6, 2023, after a 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck the country's south-east. The combined death toll has risen to over 1,900 for Turkey and Syria after the region's strongest quake in nearly a century on February 6, 2023.

Earthquakes that have hit the world since yesterday

2023-02-07T10:18+0100almayadeen-en (en)

After the devastating earthquake that shook Turkey and Syria, the ground has become restless as the world has been witnessing, since the early hours of dawn, successive earthquakes in several countries. Person is rescued from the wreckage of a building during search-and-rescue efforts in Adana, Turkey, on February 6, 2023 (Anadou Agency).

Turkey Earthquake: Time Is Running Out to Find Survivors

2023-02-07T10:05+0100nytimes (en)

reported early Tuesday. More than 16,000 rescuers were engaged in a search effort for survivors, the agency said , citing an emergency management official. But the window for finding others was beginning to narrow, experts said, and the specialists flying to Turkey from and beyond were certain to....

Chinese rescue team heading for earthquake-stricken areas in Türkiye

2023-02-07T09:45+0100peopledaily (en)

HANGZHOU, Feb. 7 (Xinhua) -- A Chinese non-governmental rescue team set off from an east China airport Tuesday morning to join earthquake relief efforts in Türkiye. The team of eight earthquake relief experts from the Rescue Team of Ramunion, based in Hangzhou, capital of Zhejiang Province, is....

Chinese rescue team heading for earthquake-stricken areas in Türkiye

2023-02-07T09:43+0100china.org.cn (en)

HANGZHOU, Feb. 7 (Xinhua) -- A Chinese non-governmental rescue team set off from an east China airport Tuesday morning to join earthquake relief efforts in Türkiye. The team of eight earthquake relief experts from the Rescue Team of Ramunion, based in Hangzhou, capital of Zhejiang Province, is....

Chinese rescue team heading for earthquake-stricken areas in Türkiye

2023-02-07T09:27+0100xinhuanet-english (en)

HANGZHOU, Feb. 7 (Xinhua) -- A Chinese non-governmental rescue team set off from an east China airport Tuesday morning to join earthquake relief efforts in Türkiye. The team of eight earthquake relief experts from the Rescue Team of Ramunion, based in Hangzhou, capital of Zhejiang Province, is....

A glance at the world's deadliest quakes in past 25 years

2023-02-07T08:51+0100ABCnews (en)

A magnitude 7.8 earthquake shook Turkey and Syria on Monday, killing more than 4,000 people in the two countries. The death toll is expected to rise as rescuers working in cold and snow look for trapped people in the rubble of toppled buildings. Here are some of the world’s deadliest earthquakes in....

As earthquake wreaks havoc in Turkey, look at some of world's deadliest earthquakes since 2000

2023-02-07T08:12+0100dnaindia (en)

More than 4,372 people have been killed and thousands injured after a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck Turkey and Syria early Monday, according to officials and agencies. A 5.5 magnitude earthquake hit Turkey's Golbasi town located in the Central Anatolia region of Ankara Province, reported the United States Geological Survey.

A glance at the world's deadliest quakes in past 25 years

2023-02-07T07:37+0100independent-UK (en)

A magnitude 7.8 earthquake shook and Syria on Monday, killing more than 4,000 people in the two countries. The death toll is expected to rise as rescuers working in cold and snow look for trapped people in the rubble of toppled buildings. Here are some of the world’s deadliest earthquakes in the....

A glance at the world's deadliest earthquakes since 2000

2023-02-07T07:36+0100indiansingulf (en)

A magnitude 7.8 earthquake shook Turkey and Syria on Monday, killing more than 4,000 people in the two countries. The death toll is expected to rise as rescuers working in cold and snow look for trapped people in the rubble of toppled buildings. Here are some of the world’s deadliest earthquakes....

From China in 1556 to Turkey in 2023: Most destructive earthquakes ever

2023-02-07T07:04+0100business-standard (en)

Four devastating earthquakes have hit Turkey and Syria in the last two days, killing over 4,000 people, with the numbers rising. Thousands have been injured, and search operations are going on for the rescue of the missing. The first earthquake of 7.8 magnitude hit Nurdagi in Gaziantep province near....

A glance at the world’s deadliest earthquakes since 2000

2023-02-07T06:53+0100expressindia (en)

— Sept. 28, 2018: A magnitude 7.5 earthquake hits Indonesia , killing more than 4,300 people. — April 25, 2015: In Nepal, more than 8,800 people are killed by a magnitude 7.8 earthquake. — March 11, 2011: A magnitude 9.0 quake off the northeast coast of Japan triggers a tsunami, killing nearly 20,000 people.

A glance at the world’s deadliest earthquakes since 2000

2023-02-07T05:31+0100digitpatrox (en)

A magnitude 7.8 earthquake shook Turkey and Syria on Monday, killing greater than 4,000 individuals within the two international locations. The dying toll is anticipated to rise as rescuers working in chilly and snow search for trapped individuals within the rubble of toppled buildings.

Huge quake kills over 3,000 in Turkey, Syria

2023-02-07T05:24+0100tribune (en)

ISTANBUL/DAMASCUS: More than 3,000 people across a swathe of Turkey and northwest Syria were killed on Monday, as a huge earthquake brought down thousands of apartment blocks in cities in both the countries and piling more devastation on millions of Syrians displaced by years of war.

L’ambassade d’Indonésie à Ankara déclare que 500 citoyens indonésiens vivent en Turquie

2023-02-07T05:20+0100nouvelles-du-monde (fr)

Jakarta, CNN Indonésie. L’ambassade d’Indonésie (KBRI) à Ankara a noté que 500 citoyens indonésiens (WNI) se trouvaient sur le site du tremblement de terre en Turquie. Dans un communiqué, l’ambassade d’Indonésie à Ankara a déclaré que les principales zones touchées par le tremblement de terre se....

The world’s deadliest earthquakes since 2000

2023-02-07T04:49+0100expressindia (en)

August 14, 2021: In Haiti, a magnitude 7.2 earthquake kills more than 2,200 people. September 28, 2018: A magnitude 7.5 earthquake hits Indonesia , killing more than 4,300 people. August 24, 2016: A magnitude 6.2 earthquake in central Italy kills more than 300 people. April 25, 2015: In Nepal, more than 8,800 people are killed by a magnitude 7.

Here's a list of world's deadliest earthquakes since 2000

2023-02-07T04:07+0100livemint (en)

A magnitude 7.8 earthquake shook Turkey and Syria on Monday, killing more than 4,000 people in the two countries. The death toll is expected to rise as rescuers working in cold and snow look for trapped people in the rubble of toppled buildings. since 2000: June 22, 2022: In Afghanistan, more than 1,100 people die in magnitude 6.

President Jokowi Expresses Condolences as Turkiye Earthquake Death Toll Passes 3,700

2023-02-07T03:57+0100thejakartaglobe (en)

Jakarta. President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo expressed condolences on Monday over the deadly earthquake in Turkiye that killed at least 3,700 people in the country and neighboring Syria. According to the US Geological Survey, the 7.8 magnitude earthquake occurred at 04:17 local time (01:17 GMT) at a depth of 17.

A look at some of the world's deadliest earthquakes since 2000

2023-02-07T03:52+0100newindianexpress (en)

A magnitude 7.8 earthquake shook Turkey and Syria on Monday, killing more than 4,000 people in the two countries. The death toll is expected to rise as rescuers working in cold and snow look for trapped people in the rubble of toppled buildings. ALSO READ | Explained: Why was the Turkey-Syria....

World's deadliest earthquakes since 2000

2023-02-07T03:24+0100HindustanTimes (en)

More than 3,400 people were killed in Turkey and Syria after a 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck both countries on Monday. A man searches for people in the rubble of a destroyed building in Gaziantep, Turkey, Monday, Feb. 6, 2023.(AP) A magnitude 7.8 earthquake shook Turkey and Syria on Monday, killing more than 3,400 people in the two countries.

The world's deadliest earthquakes since 2000

2023-02-07T02:54+0100taiwannews (en)

The Associated Press (AP) — A magnitude 7.8 earthquake shook Turkey and Syria on Monday, killing more than 3,400 people in the two countries. The death toll is expected to rise as rescuers search through the frigid night. Here is a list of some of the world’s deadliest earthquakes since 2000: June....

Turquie-Syrie victimes du tremblement de terre translucide 3 823 personnes

2023-02-07T02:48+0100nouvelles-du-monde (fr)

Jakarta, CNN Indonésie. Tremblement de terre la magnitude dévastatrice de 7,7 qui a frappé Turci et Syrie lundi matin a tué plus de 3 823 personnes mardi (7/2) pour détruire des milliers de bâtiments et de structures. Les autorités turques ont déclaré jusqu’à présent qu’un total de 2 379 personnes....

The world's deadliest earthquakes since 2000 A magnitude 7.8 earthquake has shaken Turkey and Syria, killing more than 3,400 people in the two countries February 06, 2023

2023-02-07T02:12+0100ABCnews (en)

The Associated Press -- A magnitude 7.8 earthquake shook Turkey and Syria on Monday, killing more than 3,400 people in the two countries. The death toll is expected to rise as rescuers search through the frigid night. Here is a list of some of the world’s deadliest earthquakes since 2000: June 22,....

Significant 5.5 quake hits near Pelabuhanratu, West Java, Indonesia

2023-02-07T02:11+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Indonesia was shaken near Pelabuhanratu, West Java, by an earthquake of magnitude 5.5 30 minutes ago, the United States Geological Survey reported. The quake hit at a moderately shallow depth of 57.9 km beneath the epicenter near Pelabuhanratu, West Java, Indonesia, in the morning on Tuesday, February 7th, 2023, at 7:35 am local time.

Moderate mag. 5.5 earthquake - Indian Ocean, 82 km southwest of Pelabuhanratu, West Java, Indonesia, on Tuesday, Feb 7, 2023 at 7:35 am (GMT +7)

2023-02-07T02:11+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Indonesia was shaken near Pelabuhanratu, West Java, by an earthquake of magnitude 5.5 30 minutes ago, the United States Geological Survey reported. The quake hit at a moderately shallow depth of 57.9 km beneath the epicenter near Pelabuhanratu, West Java, Indonesia, in the morning on Tuesday, February 7th, 2023, at 7:35 am local time.

The deadliest earthquakes of the 21st century

2023-02-07T02:07+0100thetimes (en)

The earthquake in southern Turkey has already claimed thousands of lives locally and in Syria and follows a series of earthquakes this century even more devastating. The deadliest earthquake of the 21st century occurred in the Indian Ocean near Indonesia on Boxing Day 2004. The magnitude 9.1 to 9.

The deadliest earthquakes of the 21st century

2023-02-07T02:06+0100thesundaytimes (en)

The earthquake in southern Turkey has already claimed thousands of lives locally and in Syria and follows a series of earthquakes this century even more devastating. The deadliest earthquake of the 21st century occurred in the Indian Ocean near Indonesia on Boxing Day 2004. The magnitude 9.1 to 9.

The world's deadliest earthquakes since 2000

2023-02-07T00:16+0100ctvnews (en)

A magnitude 7.8 earthquake shook Turkiye and Syria on Monday, killing thousands of people. Here is a list of some of the world's deadliest earthquakes since 2000: June 22, 2022: In Afghanistan, more than 1,100 people die in magnitude 6.1 earthquake. Aug. 14, 2021: In Haiti, a magnitude 7.2 earthquake kills more than 2,200 people.

The epicenter

2023-02-06T23:25+0100archyde (en)

Illustration. (Source: AFP) The US Geological Survey (USGS) announced that on the afternoon of January 18, a magnitude 7 earthquake struck off the Maluku Islands, in the east of the country. Indonesia . The USGS activated a tsunami warning but later lifted it.

Timeline: World’s deadliest earthquakes since 2000

2023-02-06T22:38+0100aljazeera-en (en)

A magnitude 7.8 earthquake shook Turkey and Syria on Monday, killing thousands of people. Here is a list of the world’s deadliest earthquakes since 2000: June 22, 2022: In Afghanistan , more than 1,100 people die in a magnitude 6.1 earthquake. August 14, 2021: In Haiti, a magnitude 7.2 earthquake September 28, 2018: A magnitude 7.

The world's deadliest earthquakes since 2000

2023-02-06T20:35+0100independent-UK (en)

Sept. 28, 2018: A magnitude 7.5 earthquake hits Indonesia , killing more than 4,300 people. Aug. 24, 2016: A magnitude 6.2 earthquake in central Italy kills more than 300 people. April 25, 2015: In Nepal, more than 8,800 people are killed by a magnitude 7.8 earthquake. Aug. 3, 2014: A magnitude 6.

Major earthquakes in past two decades

2023-02-06T20:09+0100thedailystarBD (en)

Some of the world's most deadly earthquakes in the past two decades are listed below, after a 7.8 magnitude quake struck central Turkey and northwest Syria yesterday and killed hundreds of people. Aug 14, 2021 - HAITI. A 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck southern Haiti, killing more than 2,200 people and destroying or damaging about 13,000 homes.

What causes earthquakes and how is magnitude measured?

2023-02-06T19:15+0100thesun (en)

Earthquakes are caused by plate movements in the earth's crust Credit: Getty What causes an earthquake? The earth's crust is made up of different pieces known as tectonic plates. These plates fit together like a jigsaw and continuously move at a rate of a few centimetres a year, in different directions and at different speeds.

WEEKLY DISASTER UPDATE 30 January – 5 February 2023

2023-02-06T18:17+0100ahacentre (en)

REGIONAL SUMMARY: For the fifth week of 2023, a total of 31 disasters (earthquake, floods, landslide, storm, and wind-related) affected the region. Indonesia and the Philippines have reportedly been affected. Indonesia’s Badan Nasional Penanggulangan Bencana BNPB ) reported flooding, landslide,....

Terremoti nel mondo, in Turchia uno dei più devastanti mai avvenuti

2023-02-06T18:09+0100247libero (it)

E’ tra i terremoti più devastanti al mondo quello avvenuto in Turchia il 6 febbraio 2023 con oltre 100 scosse registrate di cui la più alta del 7,9 grado sulla scala Richter. Si tratta del più grande terremoto mai registrato nella regione turco-siriana negli ultimi 23 anni.

More than 1,700 dead as major quake hits Türkiye, Syria

2023-02-06T16:14+0100chinadailyhk (en)

A car is seen under the wreckage of a collapsed building, in Azmarin town, in Idlib province, northern Syria, Feb 6, 2023. (PHOTO / AP) ADANA, Türkiye / DAMASCUS - A huge earthquake killed about 1,700 people and injured thousands more on Monday in central Türkiye and northwest Syria, flattening....

Earthquake in Turkey: from Haiti to Amatrice, the worst tremors of the last 20 years

2023-02-06T15:50+0100breakinglatest (en)

In 2012 there were two earthquakes of 6.4 and 6.3 in Iran, with a death toll of about 300 near the city of Tabriz in the north-east of the country. The following year, in 2013, two more “twin” earthquakes of 7.7 and 6.8 devastated the Pakistani province of Balochistan, with a death toll of 825. In 2014, a magnitude 6.

Can earthquakes be predicted? UAE-based expert seismologist weighs in The unpredictable, and often chaotic, nature of earthquakes makes it challenging to develop a reliable earthquake early warning system.Expecting and ...

2023-02-06T14:07+0100alarabiya-en (en)

Planet Earth’s crust is composed of many interconnected tectonic plates that are constantly moving and interacting with each other, causing earthquakes. Although scientists have been able to identify certain patterns and behaviors over the years that may indicate an impending quake , such as changes....

Terremoto in Turchia: da Haiti ad Amatrice, le scosse peggiori degli ultimi 20 anni

2023-02-06T14:02+0100ilSole24ore (it)

A fine 2004, un terremoto di magnitudo 9,15 con epicentro a Sumatra innesca uno tsunami che ha travolto Indonesia , Thailandia, India e Skri Lanka, con un bilancio finale di 240mila fra vittime e dispersi. Quattro anni dopo, nel 2008, la scossa originata nella provincia cinese Sichuna uccide 87.600 persone.

. More than 1,400 dead as major quake hits Türkiye, Syria

2023-02-06T13:01+0100chinadailyhk (en)

A car is seen under the wreckage of a collapsed building, in Azmarin town, in Idlib province, northern Syria, Feb 6, 2023. (PHOTO / AP) ADANA, Türkiye/DAMASCUS – More than 1,400 people were killed and thousands injured on Monday when a huge earthquake struck central Turkey and northwest Syria,....

. More than 1,300 dead as major quake hits Türkiye, Syria

2023-02-06T12:26+0100chinadailyhk (en)

A car is seen under the wreckage of a collapsed building, in Azmarin town, in Idlib province, northern Syria, Feb 6, 2023. (PHOTO / AP) Reuters. ADANA, Turkey/DAMASCUS – More than 1,300 people were killed and thousands injured on Monday when an earthquake struck central Turkey and northwest Syria,....

Death toll in Turkey, Syria earthquake soars past 500

2023-02-06T11:41+0100tribune (en)

ANKARA: More than 500 people were killed and thousands injured on Monday, after a major earthquake of magnitude 7.8 struck central Turkey and northwest Syria, collapsing buildings and triggering searches for survivors in the rubble. The quake, which hit in the early darkness of a winter morning, was also felt in Cyprus and Lebanon.

ASEAN Weekly Disaster Update Week 5 (30 January - 5 February 2023)

2023-02-06T11:35+0100reliefWeb (en)

REGIONAL SUMMARY: For the fifth week of 2023, a total of 31 disasters (earthquake, floods, landslide, storm, and wind-related) affected the region. Indonesia and the Philippines have reportedly been affected. Indonesia's *Badan Nasional * Penanggulangan Bencana BNPB ) reported flooding, landslide,....

Séisme en Turquie et en Syrie : les séismes les plus meurtriers de ces quinze dernières années

2023-02-06T11:21+0100sudouest (fr)

La province du Sichuan, en Chine est frappée par un tremblement de terre de magnitude 8 , le 12 mai 2008. On dénombre plus de 80 000 tués et disparus dans le séisme le plus meurtrier dans le pays depuis 32 ans, et le plus meurtrier de. 30 septembre 2009, Indonésie : 650 morts.

Terremoto in Turchia, 24 anni fa il sisma nel Nord Ovest del Paese - La lista delle scosse più violente nel mondo dal Novecento a oggi

2023-02-06T11:21+0100247libero (it)

Roma – ll terremoto verificatosi in Turchia, con magnitudo 7.9, è uno dei più forti mai registrato nella regione. Per energia sprigionata e forza distruttiva è pari a quello avvenuto nel dicembre del 1939 nella zona di Erzincan, magnitudo 7.9, che fece 30mila morti. Più recentemente, nel 1999 due scosse con magnitudo superioe a 7.

Top 5 most devastating earthquakes: From Sichuan to Haiti, latest in Turkey and Syria Throughout history, many formidable earthquakes have resulted in untold casualties and devastated communities. Here are the top five deadliest earthquakes in history.

2023-02-06T11:08+0100alarabiya-en (en)

Earthquakes, as one of the most powerful forces of nature, have the ability to bring about extensive destruction and loss of life. Throughout history, many formidable earthquakes have resulted in untold casualties and devastated communities. From massive quakes in China and India to devastating....

Death toll soars past 500 as major earthquake strikes Turkey, Syria

2023-02-06T10:31+0100tribune (en)

ANKARA: More than 500 people were killed and thousands injured on Monday, after a major earthquake of magnitude 7.8 struck central Turkey and northwest Syria, collapsing buildings and triggering searches for survivors in the rubble. The quake, which hit in the early darkness of a winter morning, was also felt in Cyprus and Lebanon.

List of major deadly earthquakes in the past two decades

2023-02-06T10:24+0100moneycontrol (en)

"Forty-two deaths and 200 injuries have been reported in Aleppo, Hama and Latakia as a result of the earthquake in a preliminary toll," state news agency SANA said quoting a health ministry official. Image Credits: Reuters. Some of the world's most deadly earthquakes in the past two decades are listed below, after a 7.

Terremoto in Turchia come in Indonesia nel 2004: 7.9 vuol dire un big one in Medio Oriente

2023-02-06T09:05+0100blitzquotidiano (it)

Terremoto di magnitudo 7.9 ha colpito il sud della Turchia al confine con la Siria. Ci sono centinaia di morti e feriti. In Italia è scattato l'allarme tusnami poi rientrato. Dalle 6,30 era stata sospesa in via cautelativa la circolazione ferroviaria in Sicilia, Calabria e Puglia, poi ripresa.

Terremoto in Turchia come in Indonesia nel 2004: 7.9 vuol dire un big one in Medio Oriente

2023-02-06T08:57+0100247libero (it)

Terremoto di magnitudo 7.9 ha colpito il sud della Turchia al confine con la Siria. Ci sono centinaia di morti e feriti. In Italia è scattato l'allarme tusnami poi rientrato. Dalle 6,30 era stata sospesa in via cautelativa la circolazione ferroviaria in Sicilia, Calabria e Puglia, poi ripresa.

Terremoto in Turchia, sono centinaia i morti

2023-02-06T08:10+0100247libero (it)

Almeno otto scosse di terremoto di forte entità hanno colpito nella notte la Turchia . Secondo le rilevazioni dell’Istituto Nazionale di geofisica e vulcanologia, la maggiore è stata registrata alle 2,17 con magnitudo 7,9. Ne sono poi state avvertite altre 7 tutte comprese tra magnitudo 4,7 e magnitudo 5,6.

Terremoto in Turchia, sono centinaia i morti

2023-02-06T07:51+0100vanityfair (it)

Almeno otto scosse di terremoto di forte entità hanno colpito nella notte la Turchia . Secondo le rilevazioni dell’Istituto Nazionale di geofisica e vulcanologia, la maggiore è stata registrata alle 2,17 con magnitudo 7,9. Ne sono poi state avvertite altre 7 tutte comprese tra magnitudo 4,7 e magnitudo 5,6.

. Hundreds dead after major earthquake strikes Türkiye, Syria

2023-02-06T07:17+0100chinadailyhk (en)

Water in a fish tank is shaken during an earthquake in Diyarbakir, Türkiye, Feb 6, 2023, in this still image taken from video released by Reuters TV. (PHOTO / REUTERS) DIYARBAKIR/ANKARA, Türkiye - A major earthquake of magnitude 7.9 struck central Türkiye and northwest Syria on Monday, killing....

. Türkiye earthquake of magnitude 7.9 shakes central region, Syria

2023-02-06T04:37+0100chinadailyhk (en)

Water in a fish tank is shaken during an earthquake in Diyarbakir, Türkiye, Feb 6, 2023, in this still image taken from video released by Reuters TV. (PHOTO / REUTERS) DIYARBAKIR, Türkiye - A strong earthquake of magnitude 7.9 struck southern Türkiye early on Monday and was felt in Cyprus, Lebanon....

Indonesia, M4.3 Earthquake in Garut (West Java) (1 Feb 2023)

2023-02-06T04:36+0100reliefWeb (en)

Jawa Barat, Indonesia . Event Date : Wed, 01 Feb 2023. AHADID : AHA-EQ-2023-000098-IDN | GLIDE Number : Impact Update Date : Sun, 05 Feb 2023 14:00:00. AFFECTED AREA/S. Garut. DESCRIPTION. UPDATE : Friday, 03 February 2023 at 13.00 WIB ➢ Chronological: Triggered by an Earthquake with a Magnitude of 4.

Turkey earthquake of magnitude 7.9 shakes central region, Syria

2023-02-06T04:12+0100chinadailyhk (en)

Water in a fish tank is shaken during an earthquake in Diyarbakir, Turkey, Feb 6, 2023, in this still image taken from video released by Reuters TV. (PHOTO / REUTERS) DIYARBAKIR, Turkey - A strong earthquake of magnitude 7.9 struck southern Turkey early on Monday and was felt in Cyprus, Lebanon and....