4.6 magnitude earthquake recorded near the Salton Sea
SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif. — A section of the Salton Sea was hit by a 4.6 magnitude earthquake Friday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The earthquake occurred at 10:26 a.m. in a southern part ...
Earthquake rupture patterns reveal Mamara fault directs considerable seismic energy towards Istanbul
A new analysis of earthquake rupture directivity provides essential insights for seismic hazard and risk assessments in urban ...
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Earthquake rupture patterns improve the assessment of seismic hazard
A new analysis of earthquake rupture directivity provides essential insights for seismic hazard and risk assessments in urban ...
Naples has been hit by an earthquake - where else is at risk this summer?
The Italian city has been shaken by its strongest earthquake in 40 years, and is part of a growing pattern of seismic unrest across Southern Europe. Environmental scientist Deborah R. Coen looks at ...
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‘Embarrassing circus’—Pakistan diverted $3 million grant for flood victims to Syria, Turkey
Pakistan’s National Disaster Management Authority said that the decision was made following the Prime Minister's directive, ...
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Armenian MP: Turkey poses security threat to entire region
Armenian opposition MP Tigran Abrahamyan has accused Turkey of involvement in the killings of civilians in Syria. The Syrian ...
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Light earthquake rattles Eilat
Israel is located along the Great Rift Valley, an active fault line that runs from the Red Sea to the Jordan River, along the border between Israel and Jordan. This geologic fault presents several ...
Why scientists say this stunning ancient lake in Turkey might as well be on Mars
With its vivid turquoise, green and blue waters, it’s no surprise Lake Salda is often promoted as the “Maldives of Turkey.” ...
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Ancient Tomb Decorated With Stunning Reliefs and a Mysterious Inscription Discovered Beneath a Courtyard in Turkey
Archaeologists have found an ancient tomb carved into bedrock beneath an unassuming courtyard in Turkey. Discovered in the yard of a house in the southeastern province of Şanlıurfa, the one-chamber ...
Earthquake near North Hollywood felt across Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES — A magnitude 3.9 earthquake struck near North Hollywood on Sunday night, but there are no reports of injuries or damage Monday. The earthquake, reported at 10:13 p.m. Sunday, was centered ...
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Earthquake insurance: India’s coverage is woefully inadequate
Loss and damage: Earthquakes are sudden and ... to ensure financial stability for major payouts. Similarly, Turkey’s Compulsory Earthquake Insurance Scheme mandates coverage for all residential ...
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Andalusia earthquake: Region loved by Brits hit by tremor - 'never been more scared'
Residents in Andalusia were sent emergency alerts after the Spanish region was hit by an earthquake. The National Geographic Institute (IGN) reported that the tremor, with a magnitude of 4.1 ...