Escalating activity along a fault line in the Sea of Marmara is moving closer to Istanbul, seismologists warn.

Holidaymakers in southwest Turkey and neighbouring islands in Greece were shaken awake this morning by a strong earthquake. In the early hours of Tuesday, a 5.8-magnitude quake struck just south of ...

In April 2025, the Main Marmara Fault below the Sea of Marmara in northwestern Türkiye experienced its largest earthquake in ...

In April 2025, the Main Marmara Fault below the Sea of Marmara in north-western Türkiye has experienced its largest earthquake in over 60 years. In a new study now published in Science, a team of ...

The ground beneath the Sea of Marmara is not just restless, it is organizing itself in a pattern that points directly toward Istanbul. A decade of seismic data now suggests that ruptures along the ...

ISTANBUL -- A police officer died Monday after being shot and seriously wounded during an early morning drug raid in Istanbul ...

In the latest report prepared by a Japanese government earthquake task force, it was estimated that up to 298,000 people ...

Eleven people have been detained in connection with the deaths of four members of the same family from suspected poisoning in Istanbul, the state-run Anadolu news agency said Monday. A Turkish-German ...

Investigators are examining whether the family of four from Germany, including two children, died from exposure to a toxic chemical found in their hotel room. By Safak Timur and Jonathan Wolfe Safak ...

Around 90 small earthquakes have struck near San Ramon in the East Bay this month. It’s at least the sixth time a series of tiny quakes has lit up that area since 1970, including the most recent swarm ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. A magnitude 4.1 earthquake was reported at 9:54 a.m. Tuesday less than a mile from Paso Robles, according to the U ...

An earthquake rattled the greater San Francisco Bay Area on the morning of Nov. 24, according to the United States Geological Survey. The epicenter of the 3.9 magnitude temblor was located a less than ...