7.8 & 7.6 Earthquakes in Turkey - February 6, 2023 COMPILATION

On 6 February 2023, a series of violent earthquakes struck southern and central Turkey and northern and western Syria. They occurred 34 km (21 mi) west of the city of Gaziantep at 04:17 a.m. TRT (01:17 UTC), causing widespread damage and tens of thousands of fatalities in the region. With a maximum Mercalli intensity of IX (Violent) and a magnitude of at least Mww 7.8, the main earthquake is tied with the 1939 Erzincan earthquake as the strongest recorded earthquake to hit Turkey in modern times and is one of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded in the Levant. As of now, the death toll is over 24,000 and increasing. Technology, Science and Gaming Website & News https://teknonel.com/ --- Business Inquirers --- Please email info@teknonel.com Teknonel Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/teknonelcom/ Teknonel Twitter page: https://twitter.com/teknonel_com Teknonel Linkedin page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tekn... Teknonel Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/teknonel/ Help us reach 1000 subscribers! #turkey #earthquake #turkiye #deprem #latestnews #earthquakes