Major Tsunami Warning Issued In Japan After Powerful Earthquake Just as 2024 begins, Japan is rocked by a powerful earthquake, triggering a major tsunami warning and evacuation orders for areas in the western parts of the Pacific island country.  Tsunami warnings are in place for

Alaska Peninsula Rattled By 7.2-Magnitude Quake After Volcanic Eruption The United States Geological Survey recorded a magnitude 7.2 earthquake that hit off Alaska's southern coast late Saturday. A tsunami warning was issued for nearby areas but was later canceled. USGS said the

Turkish Stock Market Closed For Another Week After Quake Devastation Update (0941ET): Turkey's stock exchange will lift a trading halt on Feb. 15, according to a statement released by Borsa Istanbul. Following Monday's devastating quakes, the trading suspension came after a $35

More Than 5,000 Dead In Turkey-Syria As Rescue Work Begins The death toll from the powerful 7.8-magnitude earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria early Monday surged to more than 5,000 on Tuesday, according to WaPo. Thousands of buildings collapsed in southern Turkey and Northern

"Horrible Scenes" - 1900 Dead So Far In Turkey-Syria Quake, 1000s of Buildings Collapsed Update (0956ET):  A 7.5-magnitude earthquake followed by a powerful 7.8 tremor in Turkey has caused 1,900 deaths so far across southeast Turkey and Syria. About 1,121 deaths were reported in