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5,951–8,476 deaths, 14,500 injured in Syria. On 6 February 2023, at 04:17 TRT (01:17 UTC ), a Mw 7.8 earthquake struck southern and central Turkey and northern and western Syria. The epicenter was 37 km (23 mi) west–northwest of Gaziantep. [2]
Most Recent Earthquakes Near Turkey
earthquake.usgs.govMagnitudeLocationM4.31 week agoM4.24 weeks agoFeb 10, 2023 · Tens of thousands of people have been killed and scores more injured by a huge earthquake which struck south-eastern Turkey, near the Syrian border, in the early hours of Monday morning.
Feb 5, 2023 · Earthquake’s Death Toll Jumps to Over 4,300 in Turkey and Syria. A woman was rescued from rubble 22 hours after a magnitude-7.8 quake struck early Monday. Rescuers are digging overnight through...
Feb 6, 2023 · One of the most powerful earthquakes ever recorded in Turkey struck on Monday, killing thousands of people and devastating a densely populated region of southern Turkey and northern Syria.
Feb 20, 2023 · A powerful new earthquake struck southern Turkey and northwestern Syria on Monday evening, trapping people under more collapsed buildings in the same region where a devastating 7.8-magnitude...
Feb 7, 2023 · A powerful earthquake has caused significant damage in southeast Turkey and Syria and many casualties are feared. Damage was reported across several Turkish provinces, and rescue teams were being sent from around the country.
Feb 8, 2023 · The catastrophic earthquake that razed thousands of buildings in Turkey and Syria became one of the deadliest quakes worldwide in more than a decade Wednesday and the death toll kept rising, approaching 12,000. A magnitude 7.8 earthquake in Nepal in 2015 killed more than 8,800 people.
Feb 6, 2023 · BBC News. It was 04:17 local time when Erdem, asleep at his home in Gaziantep, southern Turkey, was shaken from his sleep by one of Turkey's biggest-ever earthquakes. "I have never felt...
Feb 6, 2023 · The death toll from a strong earthquake in south-eastern Turkey, near Syria's border, could rise eight-fold, the World Health Organisation has warned.
Feb 6, 2023 · The death toll from a magnitude 7.8 earthquake and its aftershocks, which struck the southeastern region of Turkey along the border with Syria, has continued to rise. The first earthquake...
