ILEA001709875: MOROCCO-TAHANNAOUT-EARTHQUAKE-DEATH TOLL

Magnitude-5.6 earthquake rocks northern Turkish province of Tokat: AFAD

STORY: Magnitude-5.6 earthquake rocks northern Turkish province of Tokat: AFAD SHOOTING TIME: April 18, 2024 DATELINE: April 19, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:15 LOCATION: Ankara CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Tokat after the quake (courtesy of ihlas news agency) STORYLINE: A magnitude-5.6 earthquake rocked the northern Turkish province of Tokat on Thursday, according to the country's disaster management authority AFAD. The earthquake struck at 6:11 p.m. local time (1511 GMT), with its epicenter located in the town of Sulusaray in Tokat province, approximately 450 kilometers east of the capital Ankara, according to AFAD. There were no immediate reports of casualties. The quake was felt in neighboring provinces, private broadcaster NTV reported. Teams from the AFAD and other relevant agencies were investigating the situation at the scene, Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said on social media platform X. Türkiye is crisscrossed by active seismic faultlines. In February 2023, two powerful ea

6.4-magnitude earthquake shocks Afghanistan, no immediate reports of casualties

STORY: 6.4-magnitude earthquake shocks Afghanistan, no immediate reports of casualties SHOOTING TIME: Jan. 11, 2024 DATELINE: Jan. 12, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:27 LOCATION: Kabul CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Faizabad city, the capital of Badakhshan province STORYLINE: An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.4 jolted north Afghanistan on Thursday with no immediate reports of damage or casualties. With the epicenter being in Jurm district of the northern Badakhshan province, the tremor took place at 01:57 p.m. local time. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said the epicenter of the quake, with a depth of 206.6 km, was initially determined to be at 36.51 degrees north latitude and 70.60 degrees east longitude. The earthquake was also felt in Badakhshan's neighboring Takhar, Kunduz, Balkh, Baghlan and Samangan provinces as well as the eastern Laghman and Nangarhar provinces. In Afghanistan's capital city Kabul, local residents, feeling the tremors, rushed into the streets to escape the possibl

XINHUA-PICTURES OF THE YEAR 2023-WORLD NEWS

(240105) -- BEIJING, Jan. 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A man walks among the rubble of a destroyed building after a massive earthquake in Tahannaout, Morocco, on Sept. 9, 2023. A 6.8-magnitude earthquake hit Morocco on Sept. 8 at 11:11 p.m. local time (2211 GMT) at a depth of 18.5 km, said the United States Geological Survey. (Photo by Saouri Aissa/Xinhua)

Earthquake death toll rises to 113 in China's Gansu

STORY: Earthquake death toll rises to 113 in China's Gansu SHOOTING TIME: Dec. 19, 2023 DATELINE: Dec. 19, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:33 LOCATION: JISHISHAN, China CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. various of a temporary relocation site 2. various of disaster relief supplies being allocated to quake-affected residents 3. various of rescue work STORYLINE: The 6.2-magnitude earthquake that jolted an ethnic county in northwest China's Gansu Province at midnight Monday has killed 113 people and injured 536 others in the province, local authorities said Tuesday. The earthquake had damaged 155,393 houses in Gansu as of 1 p.m. Tuesday, according to the provincial earthquake relief headquarters. According to the China Earthquake Networks Center, the quake jolted at 11:59 p.m. Monday and has a focal depth of 10 km. The epicenter Liugou Township is about 8 km from the county seat of the Bonan-Dongxiang-Salar Autonomous County of Jishishan in Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture, Gansu. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting

Midnight earthquake death toll rises to 111 in NW China

STORY: Midnight earthquake death toll rises to 111 in NW China SHOOTING TIME: Dec. 19, 2023 DATELINE: Dec. 19, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:19 LOCATION: JISHISHAN, China CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the rescue efforts STORYLINE: The 6.2-magnitude earthquake that jolted an ethnic county in northwest China's Gansu Province midnight Monday has killed 111 people in Gansu and neighboring Qinghai Province, according to local earthquake relief headquarters. According to China Earthquake Networks Center, the quake jolted at 11:59 p.m. Monday and has a focal depth of 10 km. The epicenter Liugou Township is about 8 km from the county seat of Jishishan Bao'an, Dongxiang, Sala Autonomous County in Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture, Gansu. Witnesses told Xinhua the earthquake has caused damages on houses, roads and other infrastructures. Several villages have suffered power failures and disruption of water. According to local meteorological authorities, the daily low temperature in Jishishan is reported to

Rescue efforts underway in quake-hit regions in NW China

STORY: Rescue efforts underway in quake-hit regions in NW China SHOOTING TIME: Dec. 19, 2023 DATELINE: Dec. 19, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:58 LOCATION: JISHISHAN/XINING, China CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP (English): ZHANG WENJING, Xinhua correspondent 2. various of rescue work underway in Gansu and Qinghai Province STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): ZHANG WENJING, Xinhua correspondent "A 6.2-magnitude earthquake jolted an ethnic county in China's Gansu Province midnight Monday. More than 100 people have been killed in Gansu and neighboring Qinghai Province, according to local earthquake relief headquarters." According to China Earthquake Networks Center, the quake jolted at 11:59 p.m. Monday and has a focal depth of 10 km. The epicenter Liugou Township is about 8 km from the county seat of Jishishan Bao'an, Dongxiang, Sala Autonomous County in Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture, Gansu. Witnesses told Xinhua the earthquake has caused damages on houses, roads and other infrastructures. Several villages have suff

Midnight earthquake death toll rises to 111 in NW China

STORY: Midnight earthquake death toll rises to 111 in NW China SHOOTING TIME: Dec. 19, 2023 DATELINE: Dec. 19, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:32 LOCATION: JISHISHAN, China CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the rescue efforts STORYLINE: The 6.2-magnitude earthquake that jolted an ethnic county in northwest China's Gansu Province midnight Monday has killed 111 people in Gansu and neighboring Qinghai Province, according to local earthquake relief headquarters. According to China Earthquake Networks Center, the quake jolted at 11:59 p.m. Monday and has a focal depth of 10 km. The epicenter Liugou Township is about 8 km from the county seat of Jishishan Bao'an, Dongxiang, Sala Autonomous County in Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture, Gansu. Witnesses told Xinhua the earthquake has caused damages on houses, roads and other infrastructures. Several villages have suffered power failures and disruption of water. According to local meteorological authorities, the daily low temperature in Jishishan is reported to

Philippines upgrades quake off south to magnitude 7.4, no damage reported

STORY: Philippines upgrades quake off south to magnitude 7.4, no damage reported SHOOTING TIME: Dec. 2, 2023 DATELINE: Dec. 3, 2023 LENGTH: 00:04:16 LOCATION: Manila CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. various of CCTV and video clips of earthquake in the Philippines STORYLINE: The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology on Sunday upgraded the magnitude from 6.9 to 7.4 of an offshore earthquake that hit Surigao del Sur province in the southern Philippines on Saturday night. In an updated report, the institute said the quake, which occurred at 10:37 p.m. local time (GMT 1437), hit at a depth of 25 km, about 30 km northeast of Hinatuan town. The institute said the tectonic quake, which was felt in many parts of Mindanao island and central Philippines, will cause damage. There were no immediate reports of damages. The institute has recorded over 200 aftershocks, some with magnitude of over 5 and 6. The institute also issued a tsunami warning Saturday night, prompting residents living in th

NEPAL-EARTHQUAKE-DEATH TOLL

(231104) -- KATHMANDU, Nov. 4, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Nov. 3, 2023 shows a damaged building after an earthquake in Rukum West district, Nepal. The death toll from a strong, shallow earthquake in western Nepal has risen to 128 as the rescue operation is going on, government officials said on Nov. 4. The 6.4-magnitude quake hit Jajarkot and Rukum West districts in western Nepal at 23:47 local time Friday night (1802 GMT), killing 128 people in the districts and wounding 140 others, Nepal Police spokesman Kuber Kadayat told Xinhua. (RSS via Xinhua)

Afghanistan Hit By Third Earthquake In A Week

A general view shows debris of houses that were damaged in a series of earthquakes, in Injil district of Herat province on October 14, 2023. A magnitude 6.3 earthquake killed two people in western Afghanistan on October 14, with damaged prisons emptied and residents fleeing a region where tremors have claimed at least 1,000 lives this past week. A new earthquake has hit western Afghanistan, several days after two large tremors in the region killed more than 1,000 people. The US Geological Survey (USGS) says the magnitude 6.3 quake struck near the city of Herat. It was at a depth of 6.3km (four miles). Photo by Esmatullah Habibian/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

MOROCCO-TAHANNAOUT-EARTHQUAKE-DEATH TOLL

Similar Images & Videos

Magnitude-5.6 earthquake rocks northern Turkish province of Tokat: AFAD

6.4-magnitude earthquake shocks Afghanistan, no immediate reports of casualties

XINHUA-PICTURES OF THE YEAR 2023-WORLD NEWS

Earthquake death toll rises to 113 in China's Gansu

Midnight earthquake death toll rises to 111 in NW China

Rescue efforts underway in quake-hit regions in NW China

Midnight earthquake death toll rises to 111 in NW China

Philippines upgrades quake off south to magnitude 7.4, no damage reported

NEPAL-EARTHQUAKE-DEATH TOLL

Afghanistan Hit By Third Earthquake In A Week