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Earthquake in Turkey

An earthquake of magnitude 7.9 struck Syria and Turkey, killing more than 150 people. More than one and a half people perished when several buildings collapsed as a result of the 7.9-magnitude earthquake.

The Nardagi area of Gazi-Antup province, south of Turkey, served as the epicenter of the 17.9-kilometer-deep earthquake.

According to Turkish media, the strongest earthquake shocks were felt for a brief period, and as a result, people took to the streets.
Additionally, earthquake tremors were felt in Palestine, Cyprus, Greece, Syria, Jordan, and Lebanon.

7.9 Magnitude Powerful Earthquake Jolts Turkey


According to media reports, the earthquake in Turkey may have buried dozens of people beneath the rubble, resulting in 53 deaths and numerous injuries.

According to reports in the media, the earthquake has also wrecked havoc in Syria, where buildings have collapsed, killing over 100 people and injuring many more.

There were additional aftershocks following the earthquake. More than 100 people were killed and hundreds were injured in the earthquakes in Turkey and Syria.
According to reports in the media, the earthquake struck Turkey's eastern region on Monday morning at 4:17 a.m. local time.

According to the Seismological Center, the magnitude of the earthquake was recorded at 7.8 on the Richter scale. The epicenter of the approximately 14 km-deep earthquake was Karaman Meras, a border town in Turkey.

Earthquake in Turkey | 7.9 Magnitude Powerful Earthquake Jolts Turkey | Earthquake In Turkey Today



The tremor was so powerful that Lebanon, Israel, Cyprus, Greece, and Armenia also felt its effects. However, the most people and property have been destroyed in Turkey and Sham.

The Disaster Management Agency of Turkey has confirmed that 53 individuals have died thus far, hundreds have been injured, and hundreds are buried beneath the rubble of buildings, where rescue efforts are still ongoing.

In addition, there have been 42 fatalities in Syria, as well as hundreds more buried beneath the rubble.

On the other hand, there are still a number of aftershocks in the affected area, one of which has a magnitude of 6.7.

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