Turkey, earthquake
The sight of newly constructed apartments collapsing in the earthquakes that hit Turkey has sparked anger. The BBC examined three new buildings, turned to rubble, to find out what they reveal ...
Two large earthquakes have occurred in the early morning of February 6th in the southeast of Turkey, near the border with Syria. Data by the USGS and European seismic stations suggest this event ...
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Turkey's Islamist leader is looking vulnerable ... But in this deeply polarised country, the earthquakes are another fissure. Supporters of the president - and there are many - echo his view ...
It was the deadliest earthquake in Turkey since a quake of similar magnitude in 1999 that killed more than 17,000. Nearly 16,000 were reported injured in Monday's quake.
SAN FRANCISCO, May 10. -- The California newspapers are now getting from the small towns of the State some striking accounts of what the earthquake did in those places. John K. Orr, a ranch owner ...
ANKARA, February 19. /TASS/. The death toll from devastating earthquakes in Turkey rose to 40,689, Head of the country’s Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency (AFAD) Yunus Sezer said on ...
In order to withstand the impact of an earthquake, a building must redistribute its shockwaves. Several design features can handle the side-to-side forces emitted by a quake. Here's how earthquake ...