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The number of victims of the earthquake in Turkey and Syria exceeded 15 thousand people

Photo: press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Russian Federation

Almost 13 thousand people became victims of the earthquake in Turkey, almost 62,937 citizens of the country were injured. This statistic is published Anadolu on Thursday, February 9th.

The consequences of the destructive elements of magnitude 7.7 and 7.6 affected the provinces of Kahramanmarash, Gaziantep, Sanliurfa, Diyarbakir, Adana, Adiyaman, Osmaniye, Hatay, Kilis, Malatya and Elazig. Since February 6, experts have recorded 1,117 aftershocks.

The death toll in Syria has reached 2,992, according to CNN.

Monday night in several regions of Turkey and Syria Earthquake in Turkey and Syria: what is known (updated)

Media publish photos and videos of destruction in both countries

“> an earthquake of magnitude 7.6 occurred. Russian rescuers are working in the affected regions.

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