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

A magnitude 6.2 quake in the Sea of Marmara this April is part of a worrying pattern, say researchers, who see strain migrating towards Istanbul’s locked fault segment. How likely is a larger event?

Two years after the devastating earthquakes in south-eastern Turkey, scientists are warning that the country remains unprepared for anticipated future quakes, putting hundreds of thousands at risk.

A tremor measuring 5.45 magnitude on the Richter Scale, rattled Turkey on Monday, 8 December. Earlier this year – in October ...

Tourists in western Turkey and the Greek islands were shaken awake on Monday night as a 5.8-magnitude earthquake struck near the popular holiday destination of Rhodes. At least one person has died in ...

ANTAKYA, Turkey — Emine Tanrica survived the powerful earthquake last year that destroyed parts of Turkey and Syria and has been living in a temporary shelter in one of the many camps for displaced ...

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A magnitude 5.8 earthquake shook a coastal town in Turkey on Tuesday, causing panic among residents, officials said. Dozens were reported injured after jumping from windows or ...