Simitis, who died on Sunday aged 88, received the full honours of an incumbent leader in a ceremony at the Athens Metropolitan ... In early 1999, Greece was left red-faced when separatist Kurdish ...

THE STATUE OF ZEUS AT OLYMPIA Departing in the shadow of the Acropolis from Athens, the traditional ... for only 56 years before collapsing in an earthquake in 226 B.C. “Even lying on the ...

Earthquake today: An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.3 on the Richter Scale hit Kachchh, Gujarat at 11.26 PM (IST) on April 22, stated the National Center for Seismology. As per the NCS, the ...

Istanbul — An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.2 shook Istanbul on Wednesday, Turkey's disaster and emergency management agency said. There were no reports of serious damage or major ...

Earthquakes with a magnitude greater than 7 have hit Istanbul in 1509, 1766 and 1894, causing thousands of deaths and large-scale destruction. A 1999 earthquake in Izmit, approximately 100 ...

(MENAFN- AzerNews) Istanbul experienced its worst nightmare since the 7.4 magnitude Izmit earthquake on August 17, 1999, yesterday. The city was shaken by a 6.2 magnitude earthquake with an ...

The latest tremor also revived memories of a 1999 earthquake near Istanbul that killed 17,000. The German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) said the latest earthquake had a magnitude of 6.02.

Historically, that fault has led to several disastrous earthquakes, including a 7.6 magnitude quake that struck the nearby city of Izmit in 1999, killing over 17,000 people, and displacing an ...

No deaths were reported after the magnitude-6.2 tremor, which rattled nerves in the wake of Turkey’s disastrous 2023 quake. By Safak Timur and Erika Solomon Safak Timur reported from Istanbul ...

Unlike hurricanes, floods, wildfires and other natural disasters, earthquakes don't have an annual season that homeowners can prepare for. But they do hit certain parts of the country more than ...

Magdalena Chodownik/Anadolu via Getty Myanmar authorities have arrested a popular TikTok astrologer who allegedly falsely predicted that the country would suffer a strong earthquake — spreading ...