On 30 October 2020, at 13.51 local time (11.51 UTC), an earthquake of magnitude 7.0 Mw struck off the Aegean coast of Turkey, south of Izmir, and north of the Greek island of Samos (37.91 N 26.79 E), with an estimated hypocentral depth of 21 km (USGS-United States Geological Survey). Updated October 30, 2020 4:44 pm. — Ragıp Soylu (@ragipsoylu) October 30, 2020 Izmir Mayor Tunc Soyer told CNN Turk about 20 buildings collapsed. Izmir is Turkey's third-largest city, with about 4.5 million residents. A magnitude 7 earthquake struck offshore of the city of Neon Karlovasion, Greece (north of Simos Island in the eastern Agean Sea) on October 30th, 2020 at 1:51 pm local time (11:51 UTC). The mayor of Izmir, Tunc Soyer, told CNN Turk that the earthquake caused 20 buildings to collapse, according to the Associated Press. Usame Ari / Getty Seismic instruments indicate the earthquake originated at a depth of 13 miles (21 kilometers). The city is the third-largest in Turkey with about 4,5 million residents. The event shed light – once again – on the complexity of warning of locally generated tsunamis of rapid onset which challenged the ability of local authorities and communities at risk to take early action. Past earthquakes in or near Turkey during October 2020 Updated 21 Mar 2021 21:53 GMT - During Oct 2020, Turkey was shaken by 1 quake of magnitude 6.7, 4 quakes between 5.0 and 6.0, 30 quakes between 4.0 and 5.0, 298 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 1039 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0 . October 30, 2020, 8:39 AM EDT Updated on October 31, 2020, 1:58 PM EDT Thousands join rescue efforts in western city of Izmir At least 885 people were injured, Turkish authorities say —ANADOLU AGENCY (ENG) (@anadoluagency) October 30, 2020 Girl, 3, rescued from rubble nearly three days after Turkey earthquake Rescuers pulled the girl, Elif, out of rubble 65 hours after quake that has killed at least 85 people Published: 2 Nov 2020 Search and rescue works are being conducted at debris of a building in Bayrakli district of Izmir after a magnitude 6.6 quake shook Turkey's Aegean Sea coast, in Izmir, Turkey on October 30, 2020. On 30 October 2020, a significant tsunami triggered by an earthquake of magnitude 7.0 Mw hit the island of Samos (Greece) and the Aegean coast of the Izmir region (Turkey). Emergency services personnel search a collapsed building for survivors after a powerful earthquake struck on October 30, 2020, in Izmir, Turkey. 1:29 Strong earthquake shakes Turkish and Greek coasts, ... Turkey is among the most earthquake-prone countries in … Glide: EQ-2020-000215-TUR A magnitude 6.6 earthquake hit western province of İzmir, Turkey on Friday October 30, 2:51 pm local time. The European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre said the quake had an epicentre 13 km northeast of the Greek island of Samos. Last Updated: 31st October, 2020 11:21 IST Turkey Earthquake: UN Secretary General 'saddened By Loss Of Life', Expresses Condolences UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has expressed “sadness” over the loss of lives and destruction caused by the earthquake that struck Turkey and Greece Posted October 30, 2020 10:28 am .
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