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Earthquakes Devastate Southern Turkey and Northern Syria
Two powerful tremors hours apart killed more than fifty thousand people and levelled entire districts.
Sarah Benali · 6 February 2023
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Powerful Earthquake Strikes Nepal
A magnitude 7.8 tremor destroyed villages across the Kathmandu valley and triggered an avalanche on Everest.
Helena Marsh · 25 April 2015
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Earthquake and Tsunami Strike Japan, Crippling Fukushima Nuclear Plant
A magnitude 9.0 quake off the Tohoku coast generated waves that overwhelmed sea defences and knocked out cooling at the Daiichi power station.
Helena Marsh · 11 March 2011
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Catastrophic Earthquake Devastates Haiti
A magnitude 7.0 tremor struck near Port-au-Prince, flattening government buildings, hospitals and homes across the capital.
Tomás Oliveira · 12 January 2010