Maps: 7.8-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Turkey, Syria, Lebanon and Israel
See where the earthquakes caused major damage across dozens of cities.
Turkey
Dozens killed as devastating earthquake shakes Turkey, Syria
A magnitude 7.8 earthquake has knocked down multiple buildings in southeast Turkey and northern Syria. Dozens of people were killed and hundreds more injured in both Turkey and Syria.
How strong is a magnitude-7.8 quake?
Experts fear that the quake in Turkey on Monday was strong and shallow enough to be lethal on a devastating scale.
Syria and Turkey earthquake: what we know so far
Two powerful earthquakes struck Turkey and Syria within 12 hours on Monday, killing at least 2,600 people, with the death toll expected to riseTurkey and Syria earthquake – latest updatesFull report: hundreds killed in Turkey and SyriaDestruction strik…
A Timeline of Deadly Earthquakes in Turkey
Turkey, a hotbed of seismic activity, sits on the Anatolian Plate, which borders two major faults as it grinds northeast against Eurasia.
Strong Earthquake Hits Turkey
Buildings collapsed after a 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck Turkey.
Turkey shook by 7.8 magnitude earthquake, knocking down buildings: reports
The U.S. Geological Survey said quake was centered about 33 kilometers (20 miles) from Gaziantep, a major city and provincial capital.
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