{"id":2893,"date":"2023-02-06T10:49:03","date_gmt":"2023-02-06T07:49:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/doha\/en\/latest\/a-7-9-earthquake-in-turkey-killed-more-than-100-people-today\/"},"modified":"2023-02-06T12:33:26","modified_gmt":"2023-02-06T09:33:26","slug":"7-9-earthquake-in-turkey-killed-more-than-100-people-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/doha\/en\/latest\/7-9-earthquake-in-turkey-killed-more-than-100-people-today\/","title":{"rendered":"A 7.9 Earthquake In Turkey Killed More Than 100 People Today"},"content":{"rendered":"

This morning, an earthquake has hit a wide area in south-eastern Turkey, near the Syrian border. Resulting in the death of more than 100 people and the entrapment of many others.<\/p>\n

The 7.9 magnitude earthquake hit Turkey and was felt in Cyprus, Lebanon and Syria<\/h2>\n

In Turkey, officials confirmed more than 76 deaths so far and 10 cities hit, including Diyarbakir. While, in Syria, more than 50 people were killed, state media reported.<\/p>\n

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The Turkish Interior Minister Suleymon Soylu said 10 cities were hit by the earthquake<\/h2>\n

Of these 10 cities in Turkey were Gaziantep, Kahramanmaras, Hatay, Osmaniye, Adiyaman, Malatya, Sanliurfa, Adana, Diyarbakir and Kilis.<\/p>\n

Local officials reported at least 23 deaths in Malatya province, north-east of Gaziantep. Moreover, Sanliurfa reported 17 deaths. Diyarbakir and Osmaniye reported more deaths due to the earthquake.<\/p>\n

Lastly, about 440 people were injured.<\/p>\n

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\ud83d\udea8\ud83c\uddf9\ud83c\uddf7 #earthquake<\/a> in #Turkey<\/a> hundreds of people removing rubble in search of survivors.#Turkiye<\/a> #nurdagi<\/a> #Anayazi<\/a> #Gaziantep<\/a> #Syria<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/XkLZgtN6kt<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 UZAIR SHAHID (@UZAIR_SHAHID) February 6, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n