The ground beneath the Sea of Marmara is not just restless, it is organizing itself in a pattern that points directly toward Istanbul. A decade of seismic data now suggests that ruptures along the ...

In April 2025, the Main Marmara Fault below the Sea of Marmara in northwestern Türkiye experienced its largest earthquake in ...

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

In April 2025, the Main Marmara Fault below the Sea of Marmara in north-western Türkiye has experienced its largest earthquake in over 60 years. In a new study now published in Science, a team of ...

It was 7:53 in the evening when the walls trembled. A soft rattle at first, then a jolt that pulled people away from what they were doing. In Istanbul, this was a familiar scene. Some reached ...

A powerful earthquake struck western Turkey on Monday, causing at least three buildings, already damaged by a previous tremor, to collapse, officials reported. The 6.1 magnitude quake was centred in ...

A 5.0-magnitude earthquake struck Istanbul, rattling buildings and sending residents running into the streets. Authorities report no immediate major damage, but inspections are underway. The quake hit ...

ISTANBUL (AP) — A moderately strong earthquake shook Istanbul and other parts of northwestern Turkey on Thursday, Turkey’s emergency services said. The quake sent people running from buildings and ...