A New Canary Island Emerges upon Volcanic Eruption

A 5.7-magnitude earthquake has caused a six-storey hotel and other buildings to collapse in eastern Turkey, trapping people inside, according to media reports, two weeks after a strong quake in the region killed around 600 people.State-run TRT television said the quake brought down the hotel as well as some buildings that had been damaged in the earlier quake in the province of Van. TV footage showed residents and rescuers trying to lift debris to evacuate people believed to be trapped under the hotel in Van's provincial capital.Sky Turk television said the hotel was being used by journalists and aid workers who were in the city. It was not known how many people were trapped inside. At least one person was brought out of the building alive, NTV television said. The US Geological Survey said the earthquake measured 5.7-magnitude. NTV television said rescue teams were being sent to the region from the...