earthquake in Turkey

Türkiye hit by 4.5 magnitude earthquake

Türkiye hit by 4.5 magnitude earthquake

An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.5 has occurred in the Türkiye's sector of the Aegean Sea, the Emergency Management Agency of Türkiye reported. The earthquake's epicenter was 246 km off the shore of Gokceada …

Seismologist: 7.0 magnitude earthquake threatens Istanbul

Seismologist: 7.0 magnitude earthquake threatens Istanbul

A catastrophic earthquake will occur near Istanbul in a few years, the scientist believes. According to his estimates, the magnitude of the phenomenon will exceed 7 points, which will lead to tens of thousands of victims.

Turkey hit by two earthquakes Tuesday

Turkey hit by two earthquakes Tuesday

A magnitude 5.0 earthquake shook Türkiye's central Konya province August 1, the Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) said. The epicenter of the quake was the Selçuklu district, and it took place at 6:08 …

Istanbul being prepared for potentially devastating earthquake

Istanbul being prepared for potentially devastating earthquake

The Turkish authorities plan to start preparing the city of Istanbul for the potentially devastating earthquake that seismologists have recently warned about, Turkish Environment and Urbanization Minister Mehmet Ozhaseki said. …

Türkiye's Kahramanmarash hit by another earthquake

Türkiye's Kahramanmarash hit by another earthquake

An earthquake of 4.2 magnitude has occurred in the Turkish province of Kahramanmarash at night, the Agency for the Elimination of Consequences of Natural Disasters and Emergencies under the Government of Türkiye (AFAD) reported. …

4.5-magnitude earthquake hits eastern Türkiye

4.5-magnitude earthquake hits eastern Türkiye

A 4.9-magnitude earthquake has hit the eastern part of Türkiye, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Center said. The epicenter of the disaster was 7 km north of the Sincik city with a population of about 7.1 thousand people. …

Another earthquake hits Turkey’s Adana

Another earthquake hits Turkey’s Adana

An earthquake of magnitude of 4.1 was recorded in Turkey's Adana Province this morning, according to the Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) under the Turkish government. It was informed that this quake was registered …

Turkey's earthquake death toll updated once again

Turkey's earthquake death toll updated once again

More than 50,000 people are listed as dead as a result of earthquakes in Turkey on February 6, the country's Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu said. "The death toll from earthquakes with an epicenter in …

Another quake recorded in Türkiye

Another quake recorded in Türkiye

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake jolted Türkiye's Elazig province, Turkish Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) said. According to the information, the epicenter of the tremors was located in the Sivrice district. The …

Russia delivers more humanitarian aid to Turkey

Russia delivers more humanitarian aid to Turkey

A container ship from Russia has delivered more than 180 tons of humanitarian assistance for those affected by the February devastating earthquakes in Turkey. The ship has called at the Black Sea port of Unye, the Anadolu news agency …

Death toll from Türkiye's devastating quakes rises to 50,500

Death toll from Türkiye's devastating quakes rises to 50,500

The death toll from the pair of powerful earthquakes that stuck Türkiye in February has risen to 50,500, Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu confirmed during a news conference at the Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) …

Turkey's Kahramanmaras hit by another quake

Turkey's Kahramanmaras hit by another quake

Another tremor of 3.9 magnitude was felt in Turkey's southeastern province of Kahramanmaras this morning, according to Turkey's Disaster Management Authority (AFAD). The earthquake was recorded at …

Construction of 61,000 houses underway in Türkiye

Construction of 61,000 houses underway in Türkiye

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said the construction of  61,000 new housing units has begun in 11 quake-affected provinces. "We will not stop until we revive all of our cities destroyed by the earthquakes, along with …

Another earthquake recorded in Türkiye

Another earthquake recorded in Türkiye

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake jolted Türkiye's Kahramanmarash province, Turkish Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) said. According to the information, the epicenter of the tremors was located in the Ekinozlu …

Magnitude 4.4 earthquake hits Turkey

Magnitude 4.4 earthquake hits Turkey

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake rocked Turkey on Thursday, according to the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC). The epicenter was located some 17 km east of Göksun, Kahramanmaraş at a depth of 2 km. …