Terrible earthquake once again in Turkey
There has been a terrible earthquake once again in Turkey. Turkey’s Anadolu news agency, citing the country’s disaster agency, reported that another 7.6-magnitude earthquake struck the Elbistan district in Turkey’s southern Kahramanmaras province. We tell you that this morning at 4:17 local time, a very powerful earthquake occurred in Turkey, in which the death toll has reached 1,500. The intensity of this earthquake was estimated at 7.8 on the scale of Richter.
These tremors have returned not only to Turkey but also to Syria in Damascus, Latakia and other Syrian provinces. The Syrian news agency Sanaa reported another earthquake in Syria today.
The magnitude of the morning earthquake in Turkey was 7.8
Let us tell you that how devastating was the earthquake that occurred near Gaziantep in southern Turkey this morning, can be gauged by the fact that its intensity registered at 7.8 on the Richter scale. According to the German Research Center for Geosciences GFZ, the epicenter of the quake was 18 kilometers underground. The earthquake has also caused massive devastation in the southeastern region of Turkey and Syria.
More than 1,500 people died.
According to the AP news agency, the death toll from the earthquakes in Turkey and Syria is continuously rising. At present this number has exceeded the figure of 1500. Apart from this, it is said that more than 5 thousand people were injured. Please tell them that strong seismic tremors have been felt in Turkey at least 6 times. Erdogan urged people not to enter damaged buildings.
The tremors returned after the first earthquake
A 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck central Turkey early Monday morning. After this there was another strong earthquake. According to the information, about 10 minutes after the first earthquake, a strong earthquake of magnitude 6.7 was recorded again. Many buildings collapsed due to this powerful earthquake. The mayor of the city of Senliurfa said 16 buildings collapsed due to the strong quake. Apart from this, there is also news of more than 2000 collapsed buildings.
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