Earthquake Today

2023 - 2 - 20

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2.5 magnitude earthquake hits Uttarakhand's Bageshwar (India Today)

An earthquake measuring 2.5 on the Richter scale hit Uttarakhand's Bageshwar in the wee hours of Monday.

The depth of the earthquake was 10 kilometers. The magnitude of the earthquake was 3.0. The epicenter coordinates were 30.10 N and 79.86 E.

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Turkey hit by another 6.4 magnitude earthquake weeks after deadly ... (India Today)

6.4 magnitude earthquake hits Turkey's southern Hatay province, said the country's disaster agency.

Italian seismologist Professor Carlo Doglioni claimed that Turkey, as per estimates, has actually slipped by five to six meters compared to Syria after the horizontal sliding of the two plates that caused the magnitude 7.8 quake in the two neighboring countries. ALSO READ

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Magnitude 6.3 earthquake strikes Turkey-Syria border region ... (Business Today)

Two Reuters witnesses reported a strong quake and further damage to buildings in central Antakya which was hit by two massive earthquakes two weeks ago, causing ...

MOST READ "It was very strong. humanitarian assistance to support the earthquake response in Turkey and Syria has reached $185 million, the U.S. Other witnesses said Turkish rescue teams were running around after the latest quake, checking people were unharmed. Total U.S. The report came hours after U.S.

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Turkey rocked by 6.4 magnitude quake 2 weeks after temblors killed ... (USA TODAY)

A 6.4 magnitude earthquake rocked Turkey's Hatay province Monday, two weeks after the region was devastated by quakes that killed more than 41000.

[Secretary of State Blinken toured Turkey’s earthquake zone, pledged $100M in aid](https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2023/02/19/antony-blinken-turkey-syria-earthquake-aid/11300232002/) [Disaster struck the region Feb. Despite the rare, inspiring rescues, thousands of bodies were being removed from toppled buildings, and experts said the chances of finding survivors are increasingly slim. Scores of violent aftershocks followed, leaving destruction and devastation in their path.] [RESCUES: ] [Couple saved more than 12 days after Turkey, Syria earthquake, but children die](https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2023/02/18/turkey-syria-earthquake-couple-rescued-12-days-later-but-children-die/11291791002/) Secretary of State Antony Blinken took a helicopter tour Sunday of some of the worst-affected areas and pledged a further $100 million in aid to help the region. The province was slammed by the Feb. Hatay province is on the Mediterranean coast, bordered by Syria to the south and east.

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Turkey hit by 6.4 magnitude earthquake two weeks after disaster (Sky News)

Two earthquakes hit the Turkey-Syria border two weeks after a magnitude 7.8 earthquake left more than 45000 people dead in Turkey and Syria.

Meanwhile, some media outlets in Syria's Idlib and Aleppo regions that were badly affected by the earthquake on Monday are reporting that buildings have collapsed and that electricity and internet services have been interrupted in parts of the region. Muna Al Omar, a resident, said she was in a tent in a park in central Antakya when the earthquake hit. A 6.4 magnitude earthquake has struck the Turkey-Syria border two weeks after a massive quake in the same region left more than 45,000 people dead, the US Geological Survey has said. Turkey's AFAD disaster management agency said the earthquake was centered around the town of Defne in the country's Hatay province, which was devastated by a huge 7.8 magnitude tremor The US Geological Survey (USGS) said the earthquake struck at a depth of 10km (6.2 miles) at about 8:04pm local time (5.04pm UK time). Two earthquakes hit the Turkey-Syria border two weeks after a magnitude 7.8 earthquake left more than 45,000 people dead in Turkey and Syria.

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6.4 magnitude earthquake reported along Syrian-Turkish border felt ... (The Times of Israel)

The Geological Institute confirms an earthquake was felt in Israel shortly after 7 p.m.. Turkey's disaster response agency AFAD says the quake was recorded ...

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New 6.4 magnitude quake hits Turkey-Syria border area | Mint (Livemint)

According to disaster response agency AFAD an earthquake of 6.4 magnitude had struck the Turkey-Syria border region near the Hatay province.

According to disaster response agency AFAD an earthquake of 6.4 magnitude had struck the Turkey-Syria border region near the Hatay province.

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Earthquake aftershock felt in Turkey, Cyprus | Cyprus Mail (Cyprus Mail)

According to the EMSC, the quake was magnitude 6.4 and occurred in the border area between Turkey in Syria, where massive earthquakes last week devastated ...

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