Category: earthquake

LIVE NOW: NTD Evening News (Feb. 6): At Least 3,500 Dead After Earthquake in Turkey, Syria; 60 Percent of Dems Don’t Want Biden to Run in 2024

More than 3,500 people are dead and at least 10,000 are injured in Turkey and northern Syria after a massive earthquake hit the region on Feb. 6. Ahead of President Joe Biden’s second State of the Union address, a new poll shows that a majority of Democrats say Biden shouldn’t run again for president. BlackOps…


NTD Evening News (Feb. 6): At Least 3,500 Dead After Earthquake in Turkey, Syria; 60 Percent of Dems Don’t Want Biden to Run in 2024

More than 3,500 people are dead and at least 10,000 are injured in Turkey and northern Syria after a massive earthquake hit the region on Feb. 6. Ahead of President Joe Biden’s second State of the Union address, a new poll shows that a majority of Democrats say Biden shouldn’t run again for president. BlackOps…


Strongest Earthquake in Decades Startles Western New York

BUFFALO, N.Y.—A small earthquake rumbled through western New York early Monday, alarming people in a region unaccustomed to such shaking but apparently causing no significant damage. The U.S. Geological Survey preliminarily reported a 3.8 earthquake centered east of Buffalo in the suburb of West Seneca at about 6:15 a.m. Seismologist Yaareb Altaweel said it matched…


Southern Turkey Rocked by 2nd Powerful Quake in Less Than 12 Hours

Southern Turkey was shaken by a second powerful earthquake measuring 7.6 on the Richter scale at 1:24 p.m. local time on Feb. 6. According to Turkey’s Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD), the earthquake’s epicenter was in the Elbistan district of southern Kahramanmaras Province at a depth of 4.3 miles. “We had a second earthquake…


Turkey, Syria Rocked by Powerful Quakes, Death Toll Surpasses 1,500

Southern Turkey was shaken by a second powerful earthquake measuring 7.6 on the Richter scale at 1:24 p.m. local time on Feb. 6. According to Turkey’s Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD), the earthquake’s epicenter was in the Elbistan district of southern Kahramanmaras Province at a depth of 4.3 miles. “We had a second earthquake…


LIVE NOW: NTD Good Morning (Feb. 6): Thousands Feared Dead in Turkey Earthquake; US Senators China Briefing after Spy Balloon Shot Down

A massive earthquake hit Turkey and parts of Syria. Over 1,300 were killed and over 6,000 injured. The death toll is expected to rise as authorities search for survivors. A Chinese Spy Balloon shot down over the weekend.  Briefings are scheduled for U.S. senators and the Gang of Eight. And Former President Trump responds to…


NTD Good Morning (Feb. 6): Thousands Feared Dead in Turkey Earthquake; US Senators China Briefing After Spy Balloon Shot Down

A massive earthquake hit Turkey and parts of Syria. Over 1,300 were killed and over 6,000 injured. The death toll is expected to rise as authorities search for survivors. A Chinese Spy Balloon shot down over the weekend.  Briefings are scheduled for U.S. senators and the Gang of Eight. And Former President Trump responds to…


7.8 Magnitude Quake Knocks Down Buildings in Central Turkey

ANKARA, Turkey—A 7.8 magnitude earthquake shook southeast Turkey early Monday and was followed by another strong temblor. It was felt in several provinces in the region and knocked down a number of buildings, reports said. The U.S. Geological Survey said quake was centered about 33 kilometers (20 miles) from Gaziantep, a major city and provincial…


Powerful 7.8 Quake Knocks Down Buildings, Kills At Least 31 in Southern Turkey, Syria

A powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit southeast Turkey and Syria early Monday, toppling buildings and sending panicked residents pouring outside in a cold winter night. At least 31 were killed, and the toll was expected to rise. Rescue workers and residents using flashlights were searching through piles of tangled metal and concrete rubble in one…


Powerful Quake Kills at Least 195 People in Turkey, Syria

ANKARA, Turkey—A powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit southeast Turkey and Syria early Monday, toppling buildings and sending panicked residents pouring outside in a cold winter night. At least 195 people were killed in both countries, hundreds were injured and the toll was expected to rise. Rescue workers and residents frantically searched for survivors under the…