Teams of NDRF have reached the Hatay area in Turkey, days after conducting extensive rescue operations in Nurdagi, an NDRF spokesman said on Wednesday. "The base of operation of NDRF Team India 10 and ... ( read original story ...)
Over 28,000 dead in Turkey, Syria earthquake: Death toll among worst in recent history
Also known as the Valdivia earthquake, the quake "generated a tsunami that was destructive not only along the coast of Chile, but also across the Pacific in Hawaii, Japan, and the Philippines," ... ( read original story ...)
Earthquake in Turkey exposes gap between seismic knowledge and action – but it is possible to prepare
It is not possible to stop the earthquakes, but it is possible to construct buildings that do not collapse and kill their residents on a massive scale – as both Japan and California have managed to do ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s earthquake recovery offers hard lessons for Turkey, Syria
The combined toll of Monday’s 7.8 magnitude earthquake rose past 20,000 deaths as regional governments announced the discovery of new bodies Thursday. That has already eclipsed the more than 18,400 ... ( read original story ...)
Where are the world’s earthquake hotspots? How Turkey, Italy and China join a number of countries bordering the ‘Ring of Fire’ where 90 PER CENT of deadly tremors occur
Although the likes of Japan and California are famous for earthquakes, Turkey and Syria are within a seismically active area where three tectonic plates converge. While it is not possible to ... ( read original story ...)
Earthquake Detector Market Size 2023 With Strategic Choice-Making Process, Identification of Main Corporations
1.5.4 China Earthquake Detector Estimates and Forecasts (2017-2028) 1.5.5 Japan Earthquake Detector Estimates and Forecasts (2017-2028) 2 Market Competition by Manufacturers 2.1 Global Earthquake ... ( read original story ...)
Rutgers Engineering Expert Explains How Earthquake-Resistant Construction Can Curb Catastrophe
Within 11 minutes, a magnitude 6.7 aftershock convulsed a region 60 miles north. So far, more than 35,000 people have died, surpassing Japan’s Fukushima earthquake disaster in March 2011. Scientists at the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said an earthquake ... ( read original story ...)
Old clip from Japan falsely shared as ‘footage of earthquake in Turkey and Syria’
A reverse image search on Google using video keyframes found a clip posted on YouTube on February 19, 2019. Its Japanese-language caption translates as: "Metropolitan Expressway Route 6 at the time of ... ( read original story ...)
Magnitude 4.9 earthquake hits Japan’s Fukushima Prefecture
An earthquake with an estimated magnitude of 4.9 occurred off Fukushima Prefecture at around 10:01 am Wednesday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. No tsunami is expected, according to the agency. ( read original story ...)
4.9 magnitude earthquake hits off coast of Fukushima in Japan
An earthquake measuring 4.9 on the Richter scale struck Monday off the coast of Fukushima, Japan. The epicentre was off the coast of Fukushima Prefecture, at a depth of 60 km, the Japan Meteorological ... ( read original story ...)
Footage shows 2011 Japan tsunami, not Turkey earthquake
The title and caption indicate the footage was taken March 11, 2011 at Sendai Airport in Natori, Japan after a tsunami generated by an undersea earthquake. The full video from ANN, which drew headlines from media outlets such as the Daily Mail, shows water ... ( read original story ...)
With 22,000 dead after earthquake, finding survivors brings joy
Entire neighborhoods of high-rise buildings have been reduced to twisted metal, pulverized concrete and exposed wires, and the magnitude 7.8 quake has already killed more people than Japan’s Fukushima earthquake and tsunami, with many more bodies ... ( read original story ...)
Death toll rises to more than 20,000, rescues dwindle in aftermath of earthquake
The death toll from the earthquake has eclipsed the more-than 18,400 who died in the 2011 earthquake off Fukushima, Japan, that triggered a tsunami and the estimated 18,000 people who died in a temblor near Istanbul in 1999. Some 12,000 buildings in ... ( read original story ...)
Turkey and Syria earthquake updates: Assad makes first visit to disaster area as US grants aid licence pausing Syrian sanctions – live
Japan has already dispatched a team of about 70 search and rescue workers to Turkey. 09:40 Martin Chulov Pressure is mounting on the UN to provide urgent support to north-west Syria, which is yet to receive meaningful aid five days after the earthquake ... ( read original story ...)
U.N. Aid Chief Heads to Earthquake Zone as Death Toll Passes 21,000
Martin Griffiths will visit the cities of Aleppo and Damascus in Syria, and Gaziantep in Turkey. The number of victims continued to rise, making the quake one of the deadliest worldwide in decades. ( read original story ...)
Turkey Quake Japan Shared Tragedy
FILE - A man rides his motorcycle on a makeshift road amid rubble in Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture, northern Japan, on March 20, 2011, after the March 11 earthquake and tsunami devastated the area. The 2011 quake, tsunami and nuclear meltdown in northern ... ( read original story ...)