According to the information of the Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency, at 20.04, an earthquake of 6.4 magnitude was recorded within the Defne district of Hatay, and three minutes later, the epicenter was once more within the Samandağ district of Hatay, with a magnitude of 5.8. The earthquake in Defne district occurred at a depth of 16.74 kilometers and the Samandağ-centered earthquake occurred at a depth of seven kilometers.
After the earthquake, which was additionally felt within the surrounding provinces, warnings had been issued in Hatay, Mersin and Antalya to keep away from the danger of sea degree rise, and the warning was withdrawn.
Aftershocks of earthquakes proceed.
10.04 | After the 6.4 magnitude earthquake in Hatay, the search and rescue work was accomplished.
According to the knowledge acquired, after the 6.4 magnitude earthquake centered within the Defne district of Hatay and the following 5.8 magnitude aftershock centered within the Samandağ district, nobody remained underneath the rubble.
09.25 | EXPLANATION FROM AFAD:
According to the assertion made by AFAD, 90 aftershocks occurred after the 6.4 and 5.8 earthquakes. 6 folks misplaced their lives, 294 folks had been injured, 18 of them significantly.
In the assertion made, “According to the information received from SAKOM, 294 of our citizens, 18 of whom were severe, were treated by the health units in various hospitals in the surrounding area. Unfortunately, 6 of our citizens lost their lives.” it was stated.
07.24 | LIFE LOSS RISE TO 6
While making an attempt to get their belongings from their flats within the 4-storey broken constructing within the central district of Hatay, Antakya Gazi District, the our bodies of two extra individuals who had been left within the wreckage of the constructing destroyed within the 6.4 magnitude earthquake in Defne, had been discovered. The lack of life elevated to six within the 6.4 and 5.8 earthquakes that occurred in Hatay yesterday night.
06.07 | While making an attempt to get their belongings from their flats within the broken 4-storey constructing within the central district of Hatay, Antakya Gazi District, the lifeless physique of 1 individual was faraway from the wreckage 10 hours later. Crews proceed to work on the wreckage.
05.42 | Due to the danger of the constructing being fully destroyed at any second, the miners within the TTK group first bolstered the constructing particles with pigskin fortifications. Afterwards, it was decided that the individuals who discovered the particles had been Servet Cüneydoğlu (32) and his relative Hüseyin Cüneydoğlu, and Maspahi (30), a Syrian nationwide whose surname couldn’t be discovered.
05.41 | While making an attempt to get their belongings from their flats within the 4-storey broken constructing within the central district of Hatay, Antakya Gazi Mahallesi, 9.5 hours had been left behind within the search and rescue efforts initiated for the three individuals who had been left within the wreckage of the constructing destroyed within the 6.4 magnitude earthquake in Defne. Immediately after the earthquake, many groups had been despatched to the area. In the examination, it was understood that the 4-storey constructing was destroyed when it fell on the condominium subsequent to it, and the primary two flooring had been fully wrecked. Voice contact was made with 3 folks within the wreckage, to which two canine with delicate noses reacted.
03.16 | Health Minister Koca: A complete of 95 sufferers hospitalized in Hatay Medical Faculty and Iskenderun and Reyhanlı State Hospitals had been referred to Adana and Dörtyol hospitals as a precaution after two new earthquakes. Our Field Hospitals are on obligation in Hatay. Our occupancy charges in Adana and Dörtyol are fairly low.
02:21 | NEW EARTHQUAKE IN SAMANDAĞ AND NURHAK
After the earthquakes that began after 6.4 and 5.8 within the night in Hatay, new aftershocks are skilled. At 01:56, 4.2 earthquakes occurred in Hatay Samandag and at 02:21 in Maraş Nurhak, 4.4 earthquakes occurred.
01:45 | 18 OF 294 INJURED PEOPLE ARE SERIOUS
Health Minister Fahrettin Koca: We have 294 injured within the two earthquakes we skilled tonight in Hatay. Unfortunately, the situation of 18 of them is critical. After the primary medical intervention, they had been transferred to Adana and Dörtyol by air and land. Field Hospitals in all our districts proceed to offer the required service for our sufferers.
01:15 | Kahramanmaraş Governorate introduced that no hostile occasions had been encountered in Kahramanmaraş because of the 6.4 magnitude earthquake centered within the Defne district of Hatay.
01:10 | According to the assertion of Mersin Governorship; On Tuesday, 21.02.2023 (Tomorrow), training was suspended for “1 day” in our province. In addition, pregnant and disabled personnel working in public establishments and feminine personnel who’ve youngsters on the age of 10 and youthful will probably be thought of on administrative depart.
01:00 | Kilis Governor’s Office reported {that a} barn collapsed within the Musabeyli district within the 6.4-magnitude earthquake centered within the Defne district of Hatay, and there was no lack of life.
00:15 | Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu introduced that 3 folks misplaced their lives and 213 folks had been injured within the earthquakes of 6.4 and 5.8 in Hatay.
00:10 | AFAD: After the earthquakes in Hatay, the warning in regards to the sea degree rise, which was given as a precautionary measure with the warning of the Kandilli Observatory, was eliminated on account of the evaluations.
23:25 | After the Hatay-centered earthquake, DHA recorded that Iskenderun State Hospital and Mustafa Kemal University Research and Application Hospital had been evacuated.
MINISTER KIRİŞCI: THERE IS NO SITUATION threatening the protection of the dam
Minister of Agriculture and Forestry Vahit Kirişçi stated, “After two earthquakes in Hatay, our DSI groups are inspecting our dams within the area.
SOYLU ANNOUNCED: 3 LOSS OF LIVES IN EARTHQUAKE
Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu introduced that 3 folks misplaced their lives and 213 folks had been injured within the earthquakes of 6.4 and 5.8 in Hatay.
Soylu additionally famous that search and rescue operations had been carried out in 3 wrecks through the earthquake.
DAMAGED BUILDING FROM ANTAKYA, WHICH WERE TAKEN, DESTROYED IN HATAY EARTHQUAKE: 3 PEOPLE UNDER WASH
One of the 4 individuals who had been caught within the earthquake whereas they had been shopping for items from their home within the 3-storey broken constructing in Antakya Gazi District managed to get out, whereas 3 folks remained underneath the rubble of the destroyed constructing. AFAD and TTK, JAK and TAK groups directed to the area began a search and rescue operation within the wreckage. The wreckage is sort of dangerous and crews are struggling to proceed their work because of the successive aftershocks.
SOME BUILDINGS IN ISKENDERUN DESTROYED
Two earthquakes with a magnitude of 6.4 occurred within the Defne district of Hatay and 5.8 within the Samandag district. After the earthquakes, it was seen that some broken buildings had been demolished within the Iskenderun district of Hatay.
KAHRAMANMARAŞ GOVERNORSHIP: NOT REFLECTED TO ANY NEGATIVES
Kahramanmaraş Governorate introduced that no hostile occasions had been encountered in Kahramanmaraş because of the 6.4 magnitude earthquake centered within the Defne district of Hatay.
GOVERNORSHIP BUILDING
While the Hatay AFAD Coordination Center was evacuated, the Hatay Governorate acquired essentially the most harm amongst public buildings.
A big a part of the historic constructing was demolished and have become fully unusable. Police took safety measures across the constructing.
Source: www.nationalturk.com
