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2023 Turkey–Syria earthquakes. / 37.166; 37.032. On 6 February 2023, at 04:17 TRT (01:17 UTC ), a Mw 7.8 earthquake struck southern and central Turkey and northern and western Syria. The epicenter was 37 km (23 mi) west–northwest of Gaziantep. [2] The earthquake had a maximum Mercalli intensity of XII ( Extreme) around the epicenter and in ...
Retrieved 9 February 2023. In response to the recent emergencies in Türkiye and Syria, the Singapore Red Cross (SRC) is pledging USD $100,000 in humanitarian aid (USD$50,000 respectively) to the Turkish Red Crescent (TRC) and the Syrian Arab Red Crescent (SARC) to directly support their ongoing relief efforts.
Turkey has had many earthquakes. This list includes any notable historical earthquakes that have epicenters within the current boundaries of Turkey, or which caused significant effects in this area. Overall, the population in major cities like Istanbul resides in structures that are a mix of vulnerable and earthquake resistant construction. 1509.
2023 – 2023 Turkey–Syria earthquake hit southern Turkey near the border with Syria, killing more than 50,000 people as of February 26, and is said to double, in Turkey and Syria. The European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre said shaking was felt in Greece, Lebanon, Cyprus, Jordan, Palestine, Israel, Iraq, Romania, Georgia, and Egypt.
Some buildings also received minor damage in Damascus, Syria. In Bnei Brak, Israel, the earthquake also caused minor damage to Champion Motors Tower. The magnitude 6.3 aftershock on 20 February left eight people dead, and 562 injured. Some buildings collapsed in Samandağ and Antakya, Turkey.
Operation Dost. Operation Dost ( Operation Friend) was the search and rescue operation initiated by the Government of India to aid Syria and Turkey, after the 2023 Turkey–Syria earthquake devastated both countries on 6 February 2023. [1] The epicenter was 37 km west of Gaziantep, Turkey.
859 Syrian coast earthquake. 991 Damascus earthquake. 1033 Jordan Rift Valley earthquake. 1138 Aleppo earthquake. 1170 Syria earthquake. 1202 Syria earthquake. 1344 Syria earthquake. 1796 Latakia earthquake. 1822 Aleppo earthquake.
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