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7.3 Magnitude Earthquake strikes Turkey

An Earthquake measuring 7.3 in magnitude has strike Turkey leaving it in a  devastating state. The hard  hit region was Van,a highly populated Turkish City and Ercis. The quake’s epicenter was in the village of Tabanli, 10 miles (17 kilometers) from Van. It struck at 10:41 a.m. local time, at a depth of 12.4 miles (20 kilometers), according to the ... Read More »

Earthquake damages New Zealand!

The New Zealand city of Christchurch was extensively damaged early Saturday when it was hit by a massive 7.4-magnitude earthquake which flattened buildings, ripped up roads and cut power, water and sewage connections. The quake, which was centred 30 km west of the South Island’s biggest city at a depth of 33 km, struck at 4:35 a.m. (1635 GMT). Reports ... Read More »