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lnxw48a1 (lnxw48a1@nu.federati.net)'s status on Sunday, 05-Feb-2023 21:15:27 EST lnxw48a1
#USGS reports M7.8 #earthquake in central #Turkey. Pager is RED, with estimated fatalities between 100 and 1,000; economic losses between USD$1,000 million and USD$10,000 million.
Shaking felt at least as far away as Lebanon 🇱🇧 and Israel 🇮🇱 and Cyprus 🇨🇾.
> Extensive damage is probable and the disaster is likely widespread.
> Significant casualties are likely.
2023-02-06 01:17:35 UTC; 37.174 N 37.032 E.
https://earthquake.usgs.gov/-
lnxw48a1 (lnxw48a1@nu.federati.net)'s status on Monday, 06-Feb-2023 07:43:19 EST lnxw48a1
An aftershock 9 hours later. M7.5. Pager orange: 100-1000 estimated fatalities, 100 to 1000 million US dollars in economic losses.
#Turkey #Turkiye #earthquake #USGS https://earthquake.usgs.gov/
#NYTimes reports that the two quakes together have killed more than 1,600 people and collapsed thousands of buildings. https://www.nytimes.com/live/2023/02/05/world/turkey-earthquake
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