Magnitude 6.1 Earthquake Hits Western Turkey
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At least 22 injured and several buildings turned into rubble after a strong earthquake shook Istanbul on Monday October 27, 2025.The magnitude of Istanbul earthquake was recorded 6.1 on
WATCH the horrifying moment a 6.1 magnitude earthquake sends residents running into the streets as buildings crumble around them. The powerful quake struck at 10:48 p.m. local time (19:48 GMT),
A seven-story apartment building in Gebze, Turkey, has collapsed, trapping a family of five and killing two of them.
A British woman who had flown out to Turkey for breast implants has begged followers on TikTok to pray for her as she got caught up in the terrifying 6.1 magnitude earthquake
The earthquakes both struck at a shallow depth of approximately 10 kilometers, or about 6 miles below the surface.
Twin 6.1 quakes in two months expose Balikesir's fragile ground and aging buildings as the Simav Fault continues to stir western Turkey.