On 6 February 2023, a moment magnitude (Mw) 7.8 earthquake struck southern and central Turkey and northern and western Syria. The earthquake was the strongest in Turkey in more than 80 years. Approximately 9 h later, a Mw 7.6 earthquake occurred to the north-northeast from the first, in ...
By MADDIE BURAKOFF Published 12:00 PM GMT+8, February 7, 2023 Share NEW YORK (AP) — A major 7.8 magnitude earthquake followed by another strong quake devastated wide swaths of Turkey and Syria early Monday, killing thousands of people. Here’s what to know: WHAT HAPPENED? The quake ...
“Definitely the worst earthquake in maybe 100 years that devastated an entire region, a region of immense historical significance and cultural heritage,” Ors said. “So all these have been lost, in addition to something in the tens of thousands of lives, which is the most unfortunate immediat...
A powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake rocked parts of Turkey and Syria early Monday, toppling hundreds of buildings and killing more than 2,300 people in both countries, with hundreds more believed to be trapped under the rubble. Th...
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01 Mar 2023 1 Comment The Turkey/Syria Earthquake strikes at the birthplace of civilization Gobekli Tepe The sheer scale of the disastrous series of earthquakes in southeast Turkey and northwest Syria is hard to absorb, especially in a region already blighted by a decade of war, displacement,...
Final Fantasy XIV has suspended housing demolition across all servers following the earthquake in Turkey and Syria on February 6. The suspension was announced February 9 on the officialLodestonewebsite and posted acrosssocial media. Recommended Videos ...
The 6 February 2023 earthquake in Turkey re-emerged the power of 'civil society organizations' and 'activists' in humanitarian aid distribution in times of crisis (as in the aftermath of the August 1999 earthquake). As such, it is reasonable to expect increased stakeholder recognition of '...
The Turkish German University in Istanbul has handed out 48 scholarships worth some €15,000 to students that were impacted by the recent earthquake.
US West Coast scrap export prices rise in the wake of higher Turkey sales A Bangladeshi buyer has paid a large premium to secure a ferrous scrap cargo from the US West Coast, with a slew of post-earthquake cargo deals made to Turkey at higher prices and domestic tightness also boosting ...