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7.8 magnitude earthquake shakes central Turkey

Por: ABC7 World February 06, 2023

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In Damascus, buildings shook and many people went down to the streets in fear.The quake jolted residents in Lebanon from beds, shaking buildings for about 40 seconds. Many residents of Beirut left their homes and took to the streets or drove in their cars away from buildings.Turkey sits on top of major fault lines and is frequently shaken by earthquakes.Some 18,000 were killed in powerful earthquakes that hit northwest Turkey in 1999.DEVELOPING:... + full article



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