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A strong earthquake in the aegean sea has shaken turkey and greece.

Turkey chili no tomatoes. A powerful earthquake has hit turkey and greece on friday afternoon. A strong earthquake in the aegean sea has shaken turkey and greece. Greece and turkey have pledged mutual aid after a massive earthquake measuring 67 on the richer scale jolted the aegean sea between the turkish coast and the greek island of samos killing 22.

Crisscrossed by major fault lines turkey is among the most earthquake prone countries in the world. Greece and turkey are both situated in one of the worlds most active earthquake zones. Turkeys disaster and emergency management presidency said the quake which struck friday afternoon registered at 66 magnitude.

While the death toll has been reported to be 4 so far footages and images of collapsing buildings and seawater surging to the. Turkeys disaster and emergency management presidency said fridays earthquake was centered in the aegean at a depth of 165. More than 17000 people were killed in august 1999 when a 76 magnitude quake struck izmit a.

In 1999 a 74 magnitude earthquake struck turkeys northwest killing more than 17000 people. A powerful earthquake struck greece and turkey on friday causing buildings to collapse and a sea surge that flooded the turkish resort town of izmir. A strong earthquake of magnitude e of up to 70 struck the aegean sea on friday and was felt in.

Greek public television reported that the earthquake also caused a mini tsunami on the eastern aegean sea island of samos which damaged many buildings. People flooded to the streets. As per the disaster and emergency management authority afad about 341 aftershocks were felt in the country with 31 even hitting over the magnitude of 4 following the major earthquake.

Twenty six people were killed in turkey and greece after an earthquake of magnitude up to 70 struck the aegean sea on friday amid collapsed buildings and flooding.