earthquake

A powerful earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan, killing 800 people and injuring 2,500, Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid announced. The worst-hit areas include Kunar’s Nurgal, Suki, Vatapur, Manuki, and Capa Dara districts. Additional…

A 6.0 magnitude earthquake struck Kunar Province in eastern Afghanistan near Jalalabad, killing at least 250 people and injuring 500, according to state media. The U.S. Geological Survey said the quake hit late at night at a depth of 8…

Six people were rescued alive from a collapsed building in Sındırgı, Balıkesir, following a 6.1 magnitude earthquake. Search and rescue teams, including AFAD, fire department, and paramedics, worked quickly to free the survivors, including…

A powerful 8.7 magnitude earthquake struck off Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula, prompting tsunami warnings for coastal regions of Russia, Japan, and Pacific islands. The quake occurred at a depth of 19 km. Waves up to 3 meters are expected.…

A 5.3 magnitude earthquake struck Urakawa in Japan’s Hokkaido prefecture at 17:47 local time, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency. The quake, at a depth of 50 kilometers, was also felt in Aomori and Iwate.…

Following the 6.2 magnitude earthquake in Istanbul on April 23, aerial and satellite images highlighting the contrasting urban structures of neighboring Ataköy and Şirinevler reignited debate. The photos show Ataköy, part of…

In Türkiye’s Kahramanmaraş province, construction of 80 steel-structured village homes continues in Kazanlıpınar, a neighborhood severely affected by the February 6, 2023 earthquakes. Led by the Ministry of…

Türkiye’s Health Ministry shared footage of medical staff staying by infants’ side during a 6.2 magnitude earthquake in Istanbul. The images, taken at Başakşehir Çam and Sakura City Hospital, showed healthcare workers refusing to leave…

A 6.2 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Silivri in Istanbul, shortly after a 3.9 tremor in the same area. According to Türkiye’s Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD), the quake was felt across neighboring provinces.…