Early in the morning of February 6, a strong tremor of magnitude 7.8 occurred. Turkey and several neighboring countries according to USGS.
Some videos and footage of the event were shared on social networks, and the move appears to have caused serious damage.
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Via Twitter, several users and local media shared videos showing how several buildings collapsed due to Earth’s movement.
The epicenter was at: Gaziantep Region, It was felt in southern Turkey but also in various parts of the country and other peripheral countries such as Syria, Iraq, Israel and Palestine.
The earthquake was also felt in Lebanon, and according to Firas Maksad’s post on his Twitter account, this is how it happened in Beirut.
It can be determined from the images that the tellurium movement affects many regions of Turkey.
It was noted that in several residential areas entire buildings collapsed, which prompted the authorities to take action. The shaking occurred in the early hours of the morning.
Social networks have become the area where people living in regions with epicenters like Gaziantep share the destruction caused by natural disasters.
They report the bad situation in different areas through videos on social networks. This is the situation in İslahiye, as recorded by Gaziantep in Agenda.
See: (Turkey earthquake: Erdogan says ‘all our units are on alert’)
As the hours pass, rescue efforts are progressing, but there are people trapped under the rubble.
Although it is not confirmed by official sources, it is said that there will be an explosion in the natural gas pipelines as a result of the earthquake, and some videos that may be related to this are circulating.
Source: Exame
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