A 6.6 magnitude earthquake off İzmir Seferihisar: 100 victims, 994 injured



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Seferihisar of the Aegean Sea 6.6 large earthquakethe loss of life increased to 100.

847 of the 994 injured people were discharged, 147 people continue to receive treatment.

3 out of 10 patients in intensive care were found to be in serious condition.

While search and rescue work was completed on 12 of the 17 buildings, they still continue on 5 buildings.

Intervention and continuous improvement works are carried out in the region with a total of 7,967 people, 25 search and rescue dogs and 1,071 vehicles from AFAD, JAK, NGOs and municipalities.

Replicas CONTINUE

Aftershocks also continue in the region. There were a total of 1401 aftershocks, 44 of which were more than 4.

On the other hand, it was reported that a voice was heard during the works at the destroyed Rıza Bey Apartment.

Then, the listening is done with special devices in the remains.

The bodies of 17 people were removed from the apartment in question.

58 DEMOLITION OF EMERGENCY DEMOLITION FOR BUILDING

In a statement, the Minister of the Environment and Urban Planning, Murat Kurum, said that the number of buildings that need to be demolished urgently is 58.

The institution said: “We have 397 buildings with little damage and 66 buildings with moderate damage.” The institution said search and rescue efforts are continuing in 6 buildings.

SCHOLARSHIP OF 5 MILLION LIRA

Zehra Zümrüt Selçuk, Minister for Family, Labor and Social Services, provided the following information:

“As a Ministry, we are responsible for psychosocial support. We provide services to our citizens in tent areas. They are in uninterrupted communication with the staff of our Ministry. We will transfer 5 million lire more in aid. We have met with more than 1500 citizens. No we want second-hand equipment to be donated, we are donating new materials to our citizens.

Take a week to education

Education was suspended for a week across the city due to the earthquake. The Minister of National Education, Ziya Selçuk, who announced the decision in a statement yesterday on his Twitter account, said that the period could be revised according to the situation at the press conference held today.

Selçuk said the damage assessment studies in the schools are continuing: “A detailed analysis of all the small-scale damage, some cracks or some signs that you see on the walls of our 139 schools are being carried out. All the preparations for necessary repair work. we are not living, “he said.

The 6.6 magnitude earthquake, which is 17.26 kilometers from the epicenter of the Seferihisar district, occurred at 2:51 p.m. on Friday.

The earthquake was felt in Aydın, Muğla, Manisa, Denizli, Çanakkale, Bursa, Istanbul, Uşak, Kütahya, Bursa, Yalova, Tekirdağ and Edirne, as well as in İzmir.

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