Why the earthquake in Turkey, Syria was so devastating

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More than 2,000 people died and thousands more were injured following a massive earthquake that hit Gaziantep, a town in southeastern Turkey near the Syrian border early Monday morning.

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Times of India

Frantic searching in Turkey, Syria after earthquake kills over 4,000

Middle East News: A 7.8 magnitude earthquake and multiple aftershocks struck eastern Turkey and neighboring Syria on Tuesday, killing more than 4,000 people and leaving

1 month ago·Mumbai, India

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BBC News

War-torn Aleppo among cities devastated by quake

More than 1,600 people are killed in Syria after a huge earthquake strikes neighbouring Turkey.

1 month ago·United Kingdom

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News18 India

Turkey-Syria Earthquake: Where Did It Hit and Why Was It So Deadly?

More than 2,300 people have been killed by the 7.8-magnitude quake near Turkey's Syrian border, with the toll expected to grow as aftershocks reverberate throughout the day

1 month ago·India

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The Guardian

Turkey and Syria earthquake devastation – in pictures

Thousands of people have died and international rescue teams are heading to the region

1 month ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Hindu

India’s earthquake relief | First C-17 with aid and personnel takes off for Turkey

Indian Army is mobilising a field hospital and a medical team to Turkey

1 month ago·India

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CTV News

Why was the Turkiye-Syria earthquake so bad?

The magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck Turkiye and Syria on Monday is likely to be one of the deadliest this decade, seismologists said, with a more than 100 km rupture between the Anatolian and Arabian plates.

1 month ago·Toronto, Canada

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