7.8-Magnitude Quake Collapses Buildings in Central Turkey

A massive 7.8-magnitude earthquake slammed southern Turkey on Monday, levelling structures in various places and causing damage in neighbouring Syria, according to the US Geological Survey. The earthquake struck at 4:17 a.m. local time (0117 GMT) at a depth of around 17.9 kilometres, according to the US agency. A 6.7-magnitude aftershock occurred 15 minutes later. … Continue reading 7.8-Magnitude Quake Collapses Buildings in Central Turkey