The quake hit 10 miles from Myanmar’s second-largest city. The number of dead could not be immediately verified, but ...

More than 1,000 are now known to have died in Myanmar and thousands more injured after a 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck central Myanmar on Friday.

A new analysis of earthquake rupture directivity provides essential insights for seismic hazard and risk assessments in urban areas, particularly concerning the Main Marmara Fault near Istanbul in ...

A4.8 magnitude earthquake struck on the Richter scale in the northern Turkish ALBAWABA - A 4.8-magnitude earthquake struck the northern Turkish city of Bolu, near Istanbul, on Thursday.

They analyzed 31 well-constrained earthquakes of magnitude ML > 3.5 in the Sea of Marmara, west of the Istanbul megacity. Smaller earthquakes occur more often and can thus be studied in greater ...

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Istanbul is highly exposed to seismic hazard.” Greece is one of the world's most seismically active countries, which means earthquakes are a common occurrence. Most of Crete, Greece, and the ...

Overview of the Marmara region, with the urban area of the Istanbul metropolis (red contour) and the Main Marmara Fault (red line). The orange circles represent the earthquakes for which ...