“It was an unexpected big earthquake,” said Professor Shinji Toda, underscoring the intensity of the earthquakes that hit southern Türkiye a day earlier, resulting in the death of more than ...

Ali Sarwar Naqvi (Former Ambassador): Turkiye is facing a national tragedy and one of most devastating earthquakes in history with magnitude of 7.8. Pakistan being a close friend of Turkiye is ...

The death toll from earthquakes in Turkiye and Syria has risen to over 5000, as the rescue and recovery operations are underway despite freezing weather. Rescue teams continued search for survivors ...

A composite ShakeMap that includes the maximum shaking intensity at each location for the entire earthquake sequence may be more appropriate to estimate losses for this damaging earthquake ...

Earthquake in Turkiye: A moderately strong earthquake struck eastern Turkiye on Wednesday, causing widespread panic, officials said. There were no immediate reports of any serious injury or damage.

"Turkiye witnessed a 7.8 magnitude earthquake," he said ... although two recent quakes of lesser intensity struck Uttarkashi and Chamoli in 1991 and 1999, respectively. The area is constantly ...

Türkiye’s exceptionally high vulnerability to earthquakes is being compounded by heightened risks from natural disasters caused by climate change. The increased frequency, intensity and impacts of ...

The Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) warned that the recent massive earthquake in Turkiye should motivate Indonesia to prepare for earthquake mitigation as Indonesia had the ...

Turkiye on Friday handed 865 years in prison to a man behind the construction of a building which collapsed during a powerful 2023 earthquake, killing 96, state media said. The 14-storey apartment ...

How the strength of quakes is measured has changed over the years, so you'll see references to the Richter Scale, earthquake magnitude and intensity. Here's a quick primer on what they mean and ...