Turkey Earthquake Live Updates: Over 600 dead after strong 7.8-magnitude quake hits Turkey and Syria
Earthquake in Turkey Today Live Updates: A few hours ago, a large 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit Turkey and Syria, killing at least 641 and injuring several hundred. The number of victims continues to rise. People are being pulled out from under dozens of buildings that collapsed in the tremors. More victims are in Syria.
The deadly 7.8-magnitude earthquake was centered north of the city of Gaziantep, about 90 kilometers (60 miles) from the Syrian border. This is a region where millions of refugees from the Syrian civil war live. The earthquake was felt as far away as Cairo. Keep scrolling down to read the latest updates on what’s going on.
