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Second biggest earthquake in its history. the biggest quake within the eastern province in 1939 with a magnitude of 7.9 which claimed more than 30,000 people. another severe quake which is possibly well remembered by our audience in 1999 devastated is near and the population of the eastern memories sea region near the countrys biggest city, istanbul, killed more than 17,000 people. it has been reported that following the massive earthquake in 1999 the turkish covenant has collected so—called q...

Magnitude of 7.4. it hit the countrys biggest city, istanbul. it claims more than 17,000 lives. the biggest earthquake happened in 1939 in the eastern province and its magnitude was 7.9 and it claims more than 30,000 lives. authorities are fearful because they are struggling with extreme weather conditions like snow and rain and freezing conditions which hampers the search and rescue operations. we will keep following developments and i know you will too and we are worried that death toll is ver...

Along the fault line before its released, resulting in an earthquake. the east anatolian fault line is around 250 miles long, but whats made the quake so deadly is how shallow it is. it happened at a depth ofjust 11 miles. since 1970, this region has seen three earthquakes greater than magnitude six. this is magnitude seven, nearly magnitude eight, this was a big one. this was an earthquake such as we dont get more than about 20 odd every year somewhere in the world. so this was big, and it was ...

Earthquake of the same energy at a greater depth. so it is a particularly nasty one. is, greater depth. so it is a particularly nasty one. greater depth. so it is a articularl nas one. �* ., ~ ., particularly nasty one. a network of the same magnitude _ particularly nasty one. a network of the same magnitude hit _ particularly nasty one. a network of the same magnitude hit northern i the same magnitude hit northern turkey in 1939. 13,000 people died. in 1970, to the west of the country, a magn...

This was an earthquake such as we dont get more than about 20 of every year somewhere in the world. so this was big, and it was also quite shallow. if the rupture is closer to the surface, you get greater shaking of the ground surface than an earthquake of the same energy that happens at a greater depth. so it is a particularly nasty one. an earthquake of the same magnitude hit northern turkey in 1939. 30,000 people died. and in 1970, to the west of the country, a magnitude 7.2 earthquake struck...

And there are too major fault lines where they meet, the east anatolian fault line is where the quake struck. as the plates grind past each other, tension gradually builds up along the fault line, before it is released, resulting in an earthquake. the east anatolian fault line is around 250 miles long. but what made the quake so deadly is how shallow it is. it happened at a depth ofjust 11 miles. since 1970, this region has seen three earthquakes greater than magnitude six. this is magnitude sev...

Millions. the number of dead stands at 2300. it is sadly rising every hour. now, pulling people out is a constant, critical mission. the quake hitting in the early morning dark around 4:00 a.m. local time. first responders scouring the rubble at first by flashlight. one crew look here, finding a boy pinned by tons of concrete. here, a literal sprint after a rescue worker pulls a girl from under the debris as you see her white clothes splattered blood red. the initial 7.8 quake shook buildings of...

History, one that putin perhaps purposely forgets, and that is the soviet invasion of finland in 1939, and what is known as the winter war. in late 1939, two and a half months after the not season the soviets side of the molotov ribbon trough packed, also known as the not see soviet nonaggression pact, and also after not sees germany invaded poland from the west, and soviet russia invaded pulling from the, east a confident joseph stalin ordered the invasion of finland, which was part of the russ...

Meet bobi, a record—setting dog from portugal who is now well into his fourth decade. bobi hasjust been named by the guinness book of records as the worlds oldest dog at 30 years and 226 days. he beats a record set by bluey, of australia, who died in 1939 aged 29. in a moment the bbc news at one with jane hill, but now its time for a look at the weather with tomasz hello. the weekend is just around the corner and the weathers looking pretty good for most of us, generally quite bright and even ...

Conquer other states, saddam hussein in kuwait and he was thrown out decisively by the international community for that very reason. and for us europeans, of course, this is something that brings back memories of hitler versus poland in 1939, the worst of memories of the worst periods of european history. but for us its a question of global stability. if we suddenly unravel, depart from and destroy what is the very foundation of the international order, that is you dont invade other countries. t...