Turkey earthquake: Where did it hit and why was it so deadly? - BBC
Feb 10, 2023 · Tens of thousands of people have been killed and scores more injured by a huge earthquake which struck south-eastern Turkey, near the Syrian border, in the early hours of …
2023 Turkey–Syria earthquakes - Wikipedia
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) …
Map of Turkey shows where massive 7.8 magnitude earthquake …
Feb 7, 2023 · A powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake has hit southeast Turkey, toppling buildings and leaving a trail of disaster in seven Turkish provinces and northern Syria, with tremors felt …
Maps: The devastating earthquakes in Turkey and Syria
Feb 10, 2023 · Two massive earthquakes that struck southern Turkey and northwest Syria on Monday have killed more than 22,000 people, making the natural disaster one of the worst of …
M7.8 and M7.5 Kahramanmaraş Earthquake Sequence near Nurdağı, Turkey ...
On February 6, around 4:15 a.m. local time, a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck south-central Turkey (Türkiye) near the Turkey/Syria border. Just 11 minutes later, it was followed by a …
Maps: Aftershocks felt across the region after major earthquake hits Turkey
Feb 6, 2023 · Turkey is located at the intersection of four tectonic plates and that makes it an earthquake-prone country. The Arabian plate is moving an estimated 20mm per year towards …
Kahramanmaraş earthquake of 2023 - Encyclopedia Britannica
Kahramanmaras earthquake of 2023, an earthquake and a severe aftershock that struck near the border separating southern Turkey from northern Syria on February 6, 2023. These events …
Where in Turkey and Syria did the earthquake hit? All you need …
Feb 6, 2023 · The death toll in Turkey and Syria has risen to more than 2,000 after the region's strongest quake in nearly a century. AFP Residents search for survivors amid the rubble of …
Earthquakes in Turkey: overview, latest and past quakes
Turkey is one of the most earthquake-prone countries in the world. Most of the country is located on the Anatonlian tectonic plate, which is being pushed by the African and Arabian plates to …
New Interactive Geonarrative Explains the 2023 Turkey, Earthquake ...
On February 6, 2023, a M 7.8 earthquake occurred in southern Turkey near the northern border of Syria. This earthquake was followed about 9 hours later by a M 7.5 earthquake approximately …