(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, March 18 . As many as 49,589
have been killed as a result of the 7.7-magnitude earthquake in
Türkiye, Turkish Vice President Fuat Oktay said, trend reports.
The powerful earthquake hit southeastern Türkiye on Feb. 6,
2023. The quake occurred at a depth of seven kilometers in the
Pazarcik region of Kahramanmaras Province.
The provinces of Hatay, Gaziantep, Kilis, Osmaniye, Malatya,
Adiyaman, Sanliurfa, Diyarbakir, Adana and Kahramanmaras were
subjected to severe destruction. The quake's epicenter was located
26 km away from the city of Gaziantep with a population of about
1.06 million.
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