The U.S. Geological Survey said the quake had a magnitude of 6.8 with an epicenter some 45 miles southwest of Marrakech. Source Views: 0
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Morocco Earthquake Kills More Than 2,000 People, Survivors Sleep Rough
Hezbollah Offers Condolences to Families of Earthquake Victims in Morocco
September 9, 2023 Hezbollah issued on Saturday a statement which voices deep sympathy with the brotherly Moroccan people and affirms standing by them to face this tragic and painful repercussions of the powerful earthquake. The Resistance Party offered the families of the victims the deepest condolences and sympathy, asking God to grant the injured and afflicted […]
Over 2,000 Dead Following Powerful 6.8 Earthquake in Morocco
MARRAKECH, Morocco (AP) — A rare, powerful earthquake struck Morocco late Friday night, killing more than 1,000 people and damaging buildings from villages in the Atlas Mountains to the historic city of Marrakech. The full toll was not known as rescuers struggled to get through boulder-strewn roads to the remote mountain villages hit hardest. Source […]
BREAKING: Hundreds Dead in Morocco After Late Night 7.2 Magnitude Earthquake
BREAKING: Hundreds Dead in Morocco After Late Night 7.2 Magnitude Earthquake Source Views: 0
Powerful Earthquake Strikes Morocco, Killing Hundreds And Damaging Historic Buildings In Marrakech
A powerful earthquake that struck Morocco late Friday night killed at least 820 people, the country’s Interior Ministry said. Source Views: 0
Symbolic dining table in Berlin raises awareness of earthquake orphans in Turkiye, Syria
A prominent Islamic charity based in Berlin set up a symbolic dining table on Friday to raise awareness about the children orphaned by the devastating earthquakes that struck southern Turkiye and northern Syria in February 2023, Anadolu Agency reports. The dining table, measuring 75 meters (246 feet) in length, was arranged by Islamic Relief and […]
Small magnitude earthquake hits 30 km northeast of Athens, Greece
Small magnitude 3.3 earthquake 30 km northeast of Athens, Greece Earthquake felt in Athens. Source Views: 0
The Big One is coming: New study suggests California could be hit by a major earthquake soon
(NaturalNews) (Natural News) A new study suggests that Los Angeles (LA) and other parts of California could be hit by a major earthquake soon.Scientists from the California of Institute of Technology have identified more than 1,200 shallow quakes in the previous eight months. These shallow quakes were identified about one mile below the surface, … [Read More…] Source Views: 0
The risk of a major earthquake in Lebanon
TEHRAN – After the earthquakes on 6 February 2023, Mw7.8 and Mw7.5 which caused extensive damages in Southern Turkey and northwest Syria, and more than 57000 victims, questions are raised on the possibility of similar events in Lebanon. Source Views: 0
Turkiye president to break fast with earthquake survivors
In a sign of solidarity, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will today break his fast with the survivors of the double earthquakes that devastated the country in February. Erdogan will visit the governorate of Kahramanmaras, the epicentre of the devastating earthquakes, to inspect the progress of the reconstruction process there, according to the Anadolu Agency. During […]
Strong Earthquake Kills At Least 14 in Ecuador, 1 in Peru
QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — A strong earthquake shook southern Ecuador and northern Peru on Saturday, killing at least 15 people, trapping others under rubble, and sending rescue teams out into streets littered with debris and fallen power lines. The U.S. Geological Survey reported an earthquake with a magnitude of about 6.8 that was centered just […]
M5.4 earthquake hit 101 km Southwest of Kýthira,Greece with a depth of 28.8 km, according to USGS
An earthquake measuring 5.2 on the Richter scale occured at 18:36 on Tuesday, in the sea 118.5 km off the north-western of the island of Kithira in southern Greece. According to some international seismological institutes the earthquake was measuring 5.6 R. The earthquake had a focal depth of 10km. No Newer Articles Source Views: 0
Switzerland eases Syria sanctions in response to earthquake
The Swiss government announced on Friday that it would ease the sanctions imposed on Syria since 2011 to support the work of humanitarian organisations providing assistance to the population affected by the earthquake. In a press release, it announced that on 3 March, 2023: "The Federal Council relaxed some of its sanctions against Syria, with […]
Biden Forces Continue Stealing Syria’s Oil Despite the Earthquake!
FEBRUARY 28, 2023 SAFAA SYRIA Biden forces illegally deployed and operating in Syria to help ISIS and other terrorist groups continue their task of stealing the Syrian oil and depriving the Syrian people of their own fuel despite the devastating earthquake that struck the country earlier this month. Locals in the countryside of Al Yarubiya in northeastern […]
Washington shakes Turkey stronger than an earthquake
According to the Turkish authorities, the latest earthquake has become the largest natural disaster in the country since 1939. Even so, whereas back then 32,968 people died during the natural disaster in Erzincan and about 100,000 more were injured, today the death toll already exceeds 43.5 thousand people. And every day this sad statistics only […]
The Tragedy Caused by the Syrian Earthquake Exposed the West’s Humanitarian Claims
Feb 27, 2023 By Ali Hassan Damascus – About two weeks after the devastating earthquake that struck both Syria and Turkey and the unprecedented human tragedy it left behind, the scale of Western hypocrisy and the falsity of its repeated claims about human rights and the defense of humanitarian issues for which it set itself […]
Aid Diplomacy after earthquake
While the world is dealing with the first anniversary of the deadly war in Ukraine, the solidarity shown towards Turkish society after its devastating earthquake is one of the best examples of "aid diplomacy" in modern history. Even though Turkiye was against Sweden's and Finland's membership of NATO, less than 24 hours after the two […]
Tbilisi Georgia: An Earthquake Disaster Waiting to Happen?
A few days after the recent wave of earthquakes hit Turkey and Syria a close contact, a friend with a Turkish wife, wrote to me: “Luckily we’re all safe, but some of our friends’ relatives are still buried under the rubble. Many of the rescue problems can be attributed to the terrible performance of the […]
Watch: Final tribute to children killed by the earthquake that devastated Antakya, Turkey
Dozens of red balloons were released over the rubble of a destroyed building alongside a main road in Turkey’s quake-hit south. Source Views: 0