Kategori: Recent Earthquakes

Turkey commemorated the 27th anniversary of the massive earthquake that occurred on August 17, 1999. Earthquake expert Professor Naci Görür continues to warn against a potential earthquake. The 7.4-magnitude Marmara Earthquake, which occurred at 03.02 on August 17, 1999, caused significant destruction in Kocaeli, Yalova, Sakarya, Istanbul, and Düzce. The earthquake resulted in the loss…

A 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Vanuatu in the Pacific Ocean. According to USGS data, the earthquake had a focal depth of 188 kilometers. No tsunami warning was issued following the quake, and there have been no reports of casualties or damage so far. Vanuatu is located in a highly seismically active…

Sumatra Island in northern Indonesia was shaken by a 6.4 magnitude earthquake in the morning. According to the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ), the earthquake occurred at a depth of 158 kilometers. This event followed a 7.7 magnitude earthquake that struck the country's eastern region a day earlier. Indonesia has been hit by two…

An earthquake struck Bursa in the early hours of the day, waking up the region's residents. According to an announcement by the Kandilli Observatory, a 3.5-magnitude earthquake occurred in Bursa. In a statement by AFAD, the magnitude of the earthquake was recorded as 3.4. The depth of the earthquake was measured at 13.35 kilometers. AFAD…

A 7.6 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia's Flores Island, followed by strong aftershocks measuring 5.6 to 6.1 in magnitude. According to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC), the earthquake occurred 163 kilometers off the coast of Labuan Bajo. Tsunami warnings have been issued. Detailed information is being provided about the earthquake's intensity and…

An earthquake occurred off the coast of Karaburun, İzmir. According to the announcement made by the Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency (AFAD), a 3.7-magnitude earthquake was recorded off Karaburun at 11:30. According to the information provided by AFAD, the depth of the earthquake was determined to be 12.37 kilometers.

A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 7.4 struck Colombia. The quake caused material damage and injuries in Quibdo, the capital of the Choco department, which is the closest city to the epicenter. The Colombian Geology Service reported that the epicenter of the earthquake was near the municipality of San Jose del Palmar, in the…

A 4.5 magnitude earthquake struck Gaziantep's Nurdağı district during the night. According to information on the website of the Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency (AFAD), a 4.5 magnitude tremor was recorded at 03.42, centered in Nurdağı. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 7.44 kilometers. AFAD announced that there were no negative consequences from the…

A 4.1 magnitude earthquake struck the Mediterranean at 10:10. According to the announcement made by the authorities, the epicenter of the earthquake was located off the island of Rhodes, approximately 73.6 km from Marmaris. The depth of the earthquake was recorded at 10.86 km. In a statement made by the authorities regarding the incident, information…

A 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of New Zealand's North Island, in the Kermadec Islands region, but did not trigger a tsunami warning. According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), the epicenter of the earthquake was located off the coast of the Kermadec Islands. The USGS reported that the earthquake occurred at…