IZMIR: A powerful earthquake of 6.6 magnitude hit Turkey on Friday, killing at least 25 and injuring over 800.
According to reports, 6.6 magnitude of earthquake hit Izmir, Aydin and other provinces. The tremors were also felt in Greece.
Magnitude 6.6 earthquake jolts Turkey's Aegean region https://t.co/rklFTSJrgR pic.twitter.com/EuPxSDw32I
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The epicentre of the tremors was in Aegian sea at a depth of 16.5 kilometers.
Streets in Aegean city of Izmir flooded with water after water level rises in the sea following the earthquake.
[VIDEO] Water levels rise after #earthquake in #Turkey’s #Aegean region https://t.co/0RBDKwyeWr pic.twitter.com/Wtid0QTL9F
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Several buildings have been collapsed in Izmir. People came out of their homes as the tremors rocked Izmir.
