As a result of a powerful earthquake in Morocco, more than 800 people were killed and hundreds were injured; buildings were destroyed, residents of large cities hastily left their homes. This is the most destructive earthquake in the country in more than 60 years, writes the New York Post. Earthquake…
Two big concerts of American pop star Taylor Swift in the city of Seattle caused seismic activity equivalent to a 2,3 magnitude earthquake in the area where they were held, reports the BBC. Jackie Kaplan-Auerbach, professor of geology at Western Washington University, recorded this data during Swift's performances at the stadium ...
Syrian rescuers pulled a living man out of the rubble three months after the earthquake. They no longer even hoped to find survivors, sorting through the rubble of collapsed buildings in the north of Aleppo province, Tass reports. The Syrian was taken to a local hospital, where he will have a long rehabilitation ...
Living in California means living in an earthquake state. There are thousands of earthquakes every year, most of which are too small for residents to feel, according to Fox5. But after the February earthquakes in Turkey and Syria, which killed more than…
The Nurdaghi cemetery in the Turkish province of Gaziantep, on the border with Syria, will soon run out of space for the burial of the dead. Bodies are piled up in stadiums or parking lots for identification, mass graves are dug. More about the consequences of the tragedy told the publication The Guardian. On the street…
A newborn girl was pulled alive from the rubble of a house in northern Syria. Relatives found her still tied by the umbilical cord to her mother, who died in a strong earthquake on February 6, according to The Guardian. The baby is the only survivor of her immediate family, all...
A strong earthquake struck central Turkey and northwestern Syria on February 6. More than 1600 people died and thousands were injured. It is not known how many more people are under the rubble, according to Reuters. An earthquake of magnitude 7,8, which occurred in the early winter morning on February 6, became ...
A magnitude 4,2 earthquake, followed by a strong jolt, rocked Southern California in the early hours of January 25, according to KTLA. There were no reports of damage or injury. According to the US Geological Survey, the earthquake occurred at 2 am in the coastal zone, at 16…
On the morning of December 20, a 6,4 magnitude earthquake shook the Eureka region of Northern California, according to the US Geological Survey. Thousands of people were left without electricity, according to CNN. The quake recorded at 2:34 a.m. PT hit the Pacific Ocean, according to the study.
A magnitude 7,6 earthquake struck western Mexico on September 19, the anniversary of two devastating earthquakes in 1985 and 2017. The earthquake killed at least two people, damaged buildings, cut power and forced residents of Mexico City to flee...