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Turkey Earthquake: Rescuers Save Children from the Rubble
A child has been saved from the rubble of a building that collapsed after the massive earthquake hit Turkey and Syria on Monday.
Footage shows a rescue team searching in the rubble of a building in Syria's Azaz, Reuters reports.
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Dramatic Footage of Building Collapse Hours after Earthquake in Turkey
Video footage emerged from Turkey of a building collapsing hours after the massive earthquake struck in the southeast of the country.
The building was in the city of Urfa, officially known as Sanlıurfa, near the epicenter of the magnitude 7.8...
Greek News
Greece Among the First Nations to Help Turkey after Massive Earthquake
Greece vowed on Monday morning to help Turkey in the aftermath of the massive earthquake that has killed more than 4,500 people so far in the southeast of the country and Syria.
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis tweeted that "Greece is...
Europe
Massive Earthquake Kills Thousands in Turkey and Syria
More than 4,500 people have been killed and scores have been injured in Turkey and Syria after two powerful earthquakes on Monday within the space of 12 hours.
The first quake struck as people slept, and measured magnitude 7.8, one...
Environment
5.9 Earthquake Strikes Off the Coast of Rhodes
A magnitude 5.9 earthquake has struck the area east of the Greek island of Rhodes, the Athens-based Geodynamic Institute said.
The institute reported that the earthquake hit around 2.37 p.m. local time Wednesday, with its epicenter located about 63 kilometers...
Environment
4.8 Earthquake Rattles Lesvos Island, Greece
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake rattled the island of Lesvos on Tuesday morning. There have been no reports of injuries.
The earthquake hit five kilometers east southeast of the town of Mithymna and had a focal depth of 12.4 kilometers, according...
Environment
Earthquakes in Greece: The Areas of High Risk
The frequency of earthquake activity in Greece makes it rank sixth in the world and first in Europe in the damage caused by temblors.
This is due to some unique geological characteristics, caused by the movements of the tectonic plates...
Environment
Οver 70 Aftershocks Recorded in Evia, Greece After 4.9 Earthquake
Over seventy aftershocks rattled Evia, Greece in the twenty-four hours following the 4.9 earthquake on Wednesday near the town of Psachna.
The tremor was also felt in Athens around 65 kilometers (40 miles) to the south of the island.
The epicenter...
Greek News
4.9 Earthquake Rattles Evia and Athens on Wednesday
A strong earthquake rattled the island of Evia in central Greece at 2:25 pm local time. The tremor was felt in Athens around 65 kilometers (40 miles) to the south of the island.
According to the Geodynamic Institute of Athens,...
Environment
New 4.9 Earthquake Hits Evia, Greece
A 4.9 earthquake hit the island of Evia in central Greece on Tuesday evening. The island was rattled by a series of aftershocks throughout Tuesday after an early morning quake measuring 4.8.
There is no information on damages.
The focal depth...


