Massive Earthquake Unleashes Mayhem, Destruction in Syria, Turkey: In Pics
Ritesh K Srivastava
| Feb 06, 2023, 14:01 PM IST
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7.8 Magnitude Earthquake Jolts Turkey, Syria At Night
![7.8 Magnitude Earthquake Jolts Turkey, Syria At Night 7.8 Magnitude Earthquake Jolts Turkey, Syria At Night](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2023/02/06/1150087-turkey-earthquake-1.jpg)
A powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit southeast Turkey and Syria early on Monday, toppling buildings and sending panicked residents to gather outside on a cold winter night. Over 300 people were killed in both countries, hundreds were injured and the toll was expected to rise. Rescue workers and residents are frantically searching for survivors under the rubble of crushed buildings in multiple cities on both sides of the border. (Image Credit: Anadolu Agency)
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Many Trapped Under Debris
![Many Trapped Under Debris Many Trapped Under Debris](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2023/02/06/1150086-turkey-quake-2.jpg)
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Huge Destruction Turkey And Syria
![Huge Destruction Turkey And Syria Huge Destruction Turkey And Syria](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2023/02/06/1150085-turkey-quake-3.jpg)
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Mayhem, Chaos In Turkey, Syria After Earthquake
![Mayhem, Chaos In Turkey, Syria After Earthquake Mayhem, Chaos In Turkey, Syria After Earthquake](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2023/02/06/1150084-turkey-quake-4.jpg)
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Several High-Rise Buildings Destroyed
![Several High-Rise Buildings Destroyed Several High-Rise Buildings Destroyed](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2023/02/06/1150082-turkey-quake-5.jpg)
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Dozens Killed In Aleppo, Hama and Lattakia
![Dozens Killed In Aleppo, Hama and Lattakia Dozens Killed In Aleppo, Hama and Lattakia](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2023/02/06/1150080-turkey-quake-6.jpg)
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Search & Rescue Operations Underway
![Search & Rescue Operations Underway Search & Rescue Operations Underway](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2023/02/06/1150078-turkey-quake-7.jpg)
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Hundreds Killed In Rebel-Held Areas Of Syria
![Hundreds Killed In Rebel-Held Areas Of Syria Hundreds Killed In Rebel-Held Areas Of Syria](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2023/02/06/1150077-turkey-quake-8.jpg)
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Tremors Felt Far Away From Turkey
![Tremors Felt Far Away From Turkey Tremors Felt Far Away From Turkey](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2023/02/06/1150075-turkey-quake-9.jpg)