A 7.2 earthquake that struck eastern Turkey on Sunday- October 23 that left at least 138 persons dead, according to reports.
Turkey's state-run television says a powerful quake has killed 30 people and injured 150 others in the eastern town of Ercis. The 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Turkey on Sunday. (Oct. 23).
According to a Reuters report, which quoted a local crisis center, 400 people have been reported missing.
Turkey's National Earthquake Monitoring Center recorded the quake's magnitude as 6.6, but the United States Geological Survey said it measured 7.2.
Turkey's state-run television says a powerful quake has killed 30 people and injured 150 others in the eastern town of Ercis. The 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Turkey on Sunday. (Oct. 23).
According to a Reuters report, which quoted a local crisis center, 400 people have been reported missing.
Turkey's National Earthquake Monitoring Center recorded the quake's magnitude as 6.6, but the United States Geological Survey said it measured 7.2.
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