On April 23, 2025, a 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck the Sea of Marmara, 40 km southwest of Istanbul, injuring at least 236 people, primarily from panic-related incidents. No fatalities have been ...

Several quakes have hit Turkey's largest city, with residents telling the BBC of panic as people ran from shaking buildings.

A powerful 6.2 magnitude earthquake struck near Istanbul, Turkey, sending shockwaves across the Sea of Marmara and triggering ...

A CNN presenter was left panicking after a powerful 6.2-magnitude rocked Turkey’s capital during a live TV interview.

CNN Turk anchor Meltem Bozbeyoglu was seen attempting to maintain her composure in the studio as the mega earthquake rattled ...

They are measured on a scale called the Moment Magnitude Scale (Mw). This has replaced the Richter scale, which is now considered outdated and less accurate. The number attributed to an earthquake ...

There are a number of ways to measure the magnitude of an earthquake. Most scales are based on the amplitude of seismic waves recorded on seismometers. These scales account for the distance between ...

Today, researchers use more advanced systems-most notably, the moment magnitude scale (Mw)-which provides a more accurate assessment of an earthquake’s true size, particularly in the case of ...

The first videos from the moment of the tremor show people running in panic – The earthquake had a focal depth of 7 km and ...

This is the incredible moment a Thai woman gave birth to a baby girl amid the chaos of the powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck South East Asia on Friday. Footage shows Kanthong ...