A lethal earthquake with a magnitude of seven.8, in accordance with a U.S. company, struck Turkey on Monday morning. Hundreds of buildings collapsed, and hundreds of thousands of individuals in Turkey, Syria, Lebanon and Israel felt the earth shake. Hundreds of deaths had been reported in Turkey and Syria, and the toll was anticipated to rise.
Area affected by the earthquake
Source: U.S. Geological Survey
Note: Based on evaluation as of 1:00 a.m. EST on Feb. 6.