Baku 12° C
Izmir earthquake: Turkish rescuers make a final search
Region
- 04 November, 2020
- 08:08
On the sixth day after the earthquake, search and rescue operations ended in the province of Izmir in Western Turkey, Report says, citing Turkish newspaper Sabah.
According to the publication, the search has stopped at 17 destroyed houses, and the equipment will begin to analyze the wreckage soon.
On October 30, an earthquake of magnitude 7.0 occurred in the Aegean sea. The epicenter was 34 km from Turkish Izmir and 14 km from Neon Karlovasi, Greece.
Forty-one buildings were destroyed and seriously damaged in Izmir, killing 114 people. The earthquake caused a small tsunami. The tremors were felt in other Turkish cities, in particular, in Istanbul.
Author
Latest News
14:42
France votes in local elections seen as crucial indicator for presidential poll
Other countries14:14
Kazakhstan's constitutional referendum declared valid after over 50% turnout
Region14:00
Iranian, French FMs discuss situation in Strait of Hormuz
Region13:56
TURKPA International Referendum Observation Mission observes voting process in Astana
Foreign policy13:34
Araghchi: Iran's new supreme leader is fine and controls current situation
Region13:27
Tokayev: Next presidential elections in Kazakhstan to be held in 2029
Region13:07
Photo
Russian shelling kills 2 emergency medics in Ukraine's Kharkiv region
Other countries13:00
Iranian FM: There are no concrete initiatives to end war
Region12:52