New earthquake hit Turkey: Dozens of buildings collapsed, there are dead (video)

According to preliminary data, 22 buildings were destroyed as a result of the tremors. Now the rescuers continue to remove the rubble and provide assistance to the people.

A new 5.6 magnitude earthquake occurred in Malatya on 27 February. As a result, dozens of buildings were destroyed, one person was killed and 69 people were injured. This situation was reported to the Turkish Natural Disasters and Emergency Management Presidency.

The earthquake, which occurred at a depth of 6.9 kilometers, was also felt in the provinces of Kahramanmaraş, Gaziantep, Adıyaman and Şanlıurfa in Turkey. Its epicenter was the Yeşilüt region of Malatya.

According to preliminary data, 22 buildings were destroyed as a result of the tremors. Now the rescuers continue to remove the rubble and provide assistance to the people.

The National Minister said, “We immediately took 20 of our citizens to hospitals. We rescued 5 of our citizens from the wreckage. Right now, all our teams are on the battlefield. Our teams are at the head of the debris in the destroyed buildings.” Education Mahmut Ozer.

Recall that on the night of February 27, an earthquake with a magnitude of 3.3 occurred in Transcarpathia, Ukraine. Tremors were recorded at a depth of 2 km and 19 km west of Mukachevo. Vibrations are felt by many in buildings and cars.

On February 25, it was learned that 44 thousand people were victims of the recent earthquakes in Turkey and Syria. The number of people evacuated from the disaster area reached 528,000.

Source: Focus

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