Earthquake claims at least 39 lives in Turkey, two in Greece

  • 4 years ago
터키·그리스 강진 사망자 39명으로 늘어…800여 명 부상

In the Turkish city of Izmir, 103 people have been rescued from buildings seriously damaged or destroyed by an earthquake that hit on Friday.
That's according to President Erdogan.
The quake struck in the Aegean Sea, claiming the lives of at least 39 people in Turkey and two people in Greece.
Close to 900 people in Turkey were injured.
The quake's magnitude was measured at 7-point-oh, and there have been hundreds of aftershocks.
It triggered a mini-tsunami that sent water into the streets of cities on the Turkish coast.

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