Newly released surveillance camera footage from the Turkish city of Malatya shows the moment the February 6th earthquake struck. The ground shakes violently before roofs and buildings collapse into rubble. The death toll from the quakes is over 40,000, and thousands more have been injured and made homeless. inside edition,inside_edition,ie newsdesk,ie offbeat,ie … [Read more...]
Turkey Reporter Runs as Earthquake Aftershock Strikes
The death toll continues to grow in Turkey and northern Syria where two powerful earthquakes destroyed buildings and left some villages in total rubble. People ran for their lives as aftershocks from the 7.8 quake collapsed an entire apartment building. A reporter who fled to escape the aftershocks ran back to help a family emerging from the debris. A desperate search is … [Read more...]
San Francisco Earthquake – October 17, 1989
On October 17, 1989, Northern California was rocked by a 6.9 earthquake that became known as the Loma Prieta Earthquake. Its epicenter was located on a section of the San Andreas Fault and caused heavy damaged to Santa Cruz County, the San Francisco Bay Area and Oakland. This was the first earthquake in the United States to have been televised live since it happened as Game3 of … [Read more...]