In the next 30 years, geophysicists predict Istanbul has a 40 to 60 percent chance of a major earthquake, which could imperil its ancient architecture. There are roughly 40,000 historical sites in ...

The earthquake had a shallow depth of six miles, according to the United States Geological Survey, with its epicentre about 25 miles southwest of Istanbul, in the Sea of Marmara.

People gather outdoors following an earthquake shock with a preliminary magnitude of 6.2, in Istanbul, Turkey, Wednesday, April 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra) ‘My children were a little scared’ ...

İSTANBUL, Türkiye — An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.2 shook Istanbul and other areas on Wednesday, Turkey’s disaster and emergency management agency said. There were no ...

A series of earthquakes continued to rattle Istanbul on Thursday, with Turkey's disaster agency AFAD reporting some 300 aftershocks, one of them measuring a magnitude of 4.6. Since the major ...

Following the devastating earthquakes centered in Kahramanmaraş on Feb. 6, 2023, a new artificial intelligence-supported ...

ISTANBUL — Many Istanbul residents spent the night outdoors, too fearful to return to their homes, following a strong earthquake and over 180 aftershocks. The magnitude 6.2 quake that struck ...

A study published in the journal Tectonics has provided new insights into the forces that cause tectonic movements in ...

ISTANBUL -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.2 shook Istanbul and other areas of Turkey on Wednesday, prompting widespread panic and scores of injuries in the city of 16 million ...

ISTANBUL (AP) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.2 shook Istanbul and other areas of Turkey on Wednesday, prompting widespread panic and scores of injuries in the city of 16 ...

More than 100,000 people have taken refuge in emergency shelters by Thursday after a 6.2 magnitude earthquake hit Istanbul a day ago, followed by hundreds of aftershocks, the largest measuring 5.9 ...