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Iceland PM Keeps Her Cool As Earthquake Disrupts Interview
Fahadullah Hussaini
Icelandic Prime Minister Katrin Jakobsdottir depicted a surreal example of professionalism after she remained stoic through an earthquake during a live interview. Jakobsdottir was elaborating on the impact of the pandemic on tourism with the Washington Post when a sudden jolt took her by shock. There was a quick but violent shake, which was very well observed by the trembling of the Prime ... ...more
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Rescue Dog In Turkey Saves Cat From Rubble After Izmir Earthquake
Amazing Facts
A rescue dog in Izmir saved a cat from under the rubble after a massive earthquake threw the port city in disorder. On Friday, a horrifying earthquake swept jolted parts of Greece and Turkey leaving dozens dead and several hundred wounded. The earthquake struck 14km (nine miles) off the Greek town of Karlovasi on Samos island at 13:51 local time (11:51 GMT) and it was felt as far away as ... ...more
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Earthquake Hits Turkey And Greece, Leaving Hundreds Injured And Many Killed
Nada Alturki
West Turkey and Greece have been hit with a tragic earthquake that left at least 14 killed, hundreds injured, and over 20 buildings collapsed on Friday, October 30th. Rescuers rummaged through fallen concrete to save any remaining survivors after the earthquake hit.After the 7.0 magnitude earthquake, the island of Samos by the Aegean Sea was hit by a tsunami triggered by the earthquake, while ... ...more
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Massive Earthquake Devastates Puerto Rico
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Puerto Rico is right between the North American and Caribbean tectonic plates, which makes it a prime location for such a shattering earthquake. Early Tuesday, Puerto Rico experienced the largest of a series of earthquakes, a 6.4 magnitude tremor, to be exact, the biggest quake to hit the island since the 1970s. Though this does not qualify as a 'megaquake,' and authorities do not predict ... ...more