The Turkish metropolis of Istanbul, home to 16 million people, sits along a dangerous fault line where experts believe a mega-earthquake is long overdue. The eastern Mediterranean has been ...

Jakarta is one of the largest cities in the world and one of the most earthquake-prone. It is located within the Pacific Ring ...

No reports of damage or casualties so far as tremors from quake, with epicenter in neighboring Tibet, was felt in Kathmandu ...

Additionally, scientists have warned of a significant earthquake anticipated in another part of the world, predicting that it could lead to millions of fatalities in Istanbul. As claimed by ...

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ANKARA, July 19. /TASS/. The Turkish authorities plan to start preparing the city of Istanbul for the potentially devastating earthquake that seismologists have recently warned about, Turkish ...

Fighting earthquakes is a matter of national security. And we know that urban transformation is the only solution in this ...

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TASS/. A tremor with the magnitude of 5.9 was registered in the Marmara Sea area near Istanbul at 04:08 local time (same as Moscow time), Turkey’s emergency situations department said on Wednesday.

and includes Istanbul, the center of Türkiye's economy. However, under the sea is there a seismic gap associated with a giant earthquake. Considering the level of damage caused by the 1999 Izmit ...