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Turkey is bisected by major fault lines in one of the worlds most active seismic zones.

Samoa earthquake and tsunami 2009. Rescue efforts under way after deadly earthquake in turkey greece. Massive 70 quake strikes near samos buildings collapse in turkey a greek island has been struck by a 70 magnitude earthquake causing the collapse of multiple buildings. Huge earthquake hits greece and turkey izmir turkey october 30.

A huge earthquake has rocked turkey as it destroyed buildings and triggered a tsunami that swept through coastal towns. Powerful earthquake struck turkeys aegean coast and north of greek island of samos on friday killing at least 37 people. Daily news weather updates.

A 70 magnitude earthquake hit the aegean sea off greece and turkey on friday according to the united states geological survey. Greece and turkey are both situated in one of the worlds most active earthquake zones. In 1999 a 74 magnitude earthquake struck turkeys northwest killing more than 17000 people including.

France ready to help turkey greece after earthquake the expressions of solidarity came after weeks of tensions between france and turkey which reached a peak last weekend afp paris. More than 17000 people were killed in august 1999 when a 76 magnitude quake struck izmit a. The quake registered a magnitude of 70 with its epicentre 11 miles north of.

At least 14 people have died in total across turkey and greece. Greece france reach out to turkey. Two earthquakes registering more than 7 on the richter scale struck northwest turkey in 1999 killing more.