Earthquake In Turkey: An earthquake of 7.8 magnitude has occurred in Turkey on Monday (February 6), in which 175 people have died so far. The death toll is increasing rapidly while thousands of people have been injured. prime minister of India Narendra Modi Has expressed grief over this earthquake in Turkey. PM Modi said, I am deeply saddened by the loss of lives and property due to the earthquake in Turkey. My condolences to the bereaved families as well as wishing speedy recovery to the injured.
PM Modi further said, India stands in solidarity with the people of Turkey and is ready to provide all possible assistance to deal with this tragedy. Let me tell you, there has been a huge loss in Syria including South East Turkey due to earthquake.
Anguished by the loss of lives & property damage due to the earthquake in Turkey. Condolences to bereaved families. May the injured recover soon. India stands in solidarity with the people of Turkey & is ready to offer all possible assistance to cope with this tragedy: PM
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— ANI (@ANI) February 6, 2023
The epicenter of the earthquake was in Turkish Gadiantepe, which is about 90 kilometers from the Syria border. Because of this, strong tremors of earthquake were felt in many cities of Syria as well. Earthquake tremors were felt in Turkey at 4.17 am, whose depth was 17.9 kilometers from the ground. Due to this severe earthquake, many buildings collapsed on sight and there was hue and cry all around.
Giving information about the earthquake, Turkish President Rajab Tayyab Erdugan tweeted that rescue operations are being carried out rapidly in the affected areas. During this earthquake people felt tremors about 6 times. The President appealed that do not enter the affected areas.
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