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Rescue workers, residents, and journalists gather in front of a collapsed building in Antakya as a new 6.4 magnitude earthquake shook the southern Turkish province of Hatay and northern Syria following the 6 February tremor that killed nearly 45,000 people in both countries. IMAGES
A major 7.8-magnitude earthquake hit southeastern Turkey on Monday, the US Geological Survey said, levelling buildings across several cities and causing damage in neighbouring Syria. The quake struck at 04:17 am local time (0117 GMT) at a depth of about 17.9 kilometres (11 miles), the US agency said, with a 6.7-magnitude aftershock striking 15 minutes later. IMAGES
Kathmandu, Jan 5 (EFE/EPA).- Air pollution reached hazardous level Tuesday in Kathmandu, topping the list of major cities with the highest air pollution levels in the world according to Air Visual, a platform that measures the Air Quality Index, or AQI, worldwide. Kathmandu valley registered record levels of air pollution with PM2.5 - particulate matter with diameter less than 2.5 microns - reaching 448 micrograms per cubic meter at noon, according to the data obtained at air quality monitor (AQM). (Camera: NARENDRA SHRESTHA).SHOT LIST: THE BLANKET OF AIR POLLUTION IS SEEN OVER THE KATHMANDU VALLEY , KATHMANDU, NEPAL.
Hagonoy, Dec 16 (EFE/EPA).-Seach and rescue operations continued on Monday after a magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck the southern Philippine island of Mindanao on Dec 15.The temblor occurred at around 2pm local time on Dec 15 with an epicenter 9 kilometers to the west of Matanao, 6 km northeast of Padada. According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs), the earthquake's magnitude was 6.9 and had a hypocenter at a depth of 30km. (Camera: CERILIO EBRANO).FOOTAGE SHOWING SEARCH AND RESCUE OPERATIONS IN AREAS AFFECTED BY THE 6.8-MAGNITUDE EARTHQUAKE THAT STRUCK THE PHILIPPINE SOUTHERN ISLAND OF MINDANAO ON DEC. 15.
Rescuers search the rubble of a collapsed building in Durrës after the violent earthquake that struck Albania. The death toll has risen to 40 after 10 more bodies were pulled from the rubble overnight, the defence ministry said. IMAGES rescue workers searching the rubble
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