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On 6 February 2023, at 04:17 TRT (01:17 UTC), a M w 7.8 earthquake struck southern and central Turkey and northern and western Syria. The epicenter was 37 km (23 mi) west–northwest of Gaziantep. [2] The earthquake had a maximum Mercalli intensity of XII (Extreme) around the epicenter and in Antakya.
A bus ferrying earthquake survivors from Hatay to Konya collided with a truck on the Tarsus-Adana-Gaziantep Motorway on 23 February, killing two and injuring six. [76] On 20 April, an IF1 tornado struck a camp housing people affected by the earthquake in Pazarcık, Kahramanmaraş; three people died and 50 others were injured. [77] [78] [79] [80]
In February 2023, the NDMA sent PNS Nasr carrying 1,000 tonnes of relief goods for the people of Turkey and Syria. [268] In March 2023, the NDMA sent PNS Moawin carrying a 367-tonne consignment of 2,625 family-sized fire-resistant winterised tents and 38,370 blankets for quake-affected Turkey. It also carried another 179-tonne consignment of ...
ANTAKYA, Turkey (Reuters) -A magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck southern Turkey near the Syrian border late on Monday, setting off panic and further damaging buildings two weeks after the country's ...
While earthquakes in the northeast U.S. are rare, Buffalo, New York, was struck by a 3.8-magnitude quake in February 2023 — the strongest recorded in the area in 40 years.
On that day, two earthquakes — one a 3.5 magnitude and the other 3.6 — were included in a flurry of tremors and aftershocks. Those were the two largest quakes to hit South Carolina in nearly a ...
February 6: 2023 Turkey–Syria earthquakes: 2 7.7 0 New Caledonia, Loyalty Islands offshore IV (Light) 18.0 May 19 - 3 7.6 3 Philippines, Caraga offshore VII (Very Strong) 40.0 December 2: December 2023 Mindanao earthquake: 3 7.6 0 Indonesia, Maluku offshore VI (Strong) 105.2 January 9 - 3 7.6 0 Tonga, Niuatoputapu offshore VI (Strong) 210.1 ...
The agency listed the magnitude of the initial earthquake at 7.2. Seismology official Wu Chien-fu said it was Taiwan’s strongest earthquake since 1999, when a 7.6-magnitude tremor killed about ...