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The earthquake in Izmir on Friday was felt in the Aegean and Marmara regions. AFAD announced the magnitude of the earthquake at 6.6. While the epicenter of the earthquake was announced as İzmir Seferihisar, the depth of the earthquake was measured at 16 kilometers. Important events about the Smyrna earthquake can be found on our live blog, minute by minute news …
12.25: In the new AFAD statement, according to information obtained from ‘SAKOM, 83 of our citizens lost their lives. 774 of our 994 citizens who were injured were discharged and treatment for 220 citizens continues. Search and rescue work is said to be currently underway on 8 buildings in İzmir.
12.20: A controlled demolition work is underway on a block of the Place of Peace with 4 blocks affected by the earthquake in Izmir.
12.04: AFAD President Mehmet Güllüoğlu announced that a cat was rescued 70 hours later from Rızbey’s apartment.
11.30: AK Party spokesman Ömer Çelik made a statement from his social media account about Elif’s rescue from the remains after 65 hours. Çelik said: ‘We have seen that hope will never end. After İdil, 65 hours later, 3-year-old Elif showed the power of perseverance and hope. We are grateful to our rescuers. Their hearts beat for hope and life, ”he said.
11.12: 68 hours after the remains of the Doğanlar apartment, which was destroyed by the earthquake in İzmir, the bodies of 2 people were removed.
10.48: Zehra Zümrüt Selçuk, Minister for Family, Labor and Social Services, announced that today 5 million TL of aid will be transferred to the earthquake area.
10:37: The Minister of Environment and Urban Planning, Murat Kurum, stated that the number of people who lost their lives in the Izmir earthquake was 83. Minister Kurum said that search and rescue efforts continue in 8 buildings .
10.30: Director of the Kandilli Earthquake Research Institute and Observatory at Boğaziçi University Prof. Dr. Haluk Özener made a statement on his social media account, ‘After the earthquake of magnitude Mw = 6.9 that took place in the Aegean Sea north of the island of Samos and Doğanbey on October 30, 2020 at 2:51 p.m., 45 in the region at 09:00 on November 2, 2020, M = 4.0 and A total of 1041 aftershocks have been resolved, ”he said.
10.02: Presidential spokesman İbrahim Kalın said of the rescue of 3-year-old Elif Perinçek, injured 65 hours after the 6.6 magnitude earthquake off İzmir Seferihisar, “The name of hope, faith and perseverance is Elif.”
09.22: Kandilli Observatory At 09:22, a 3.5 magnitude earthquake occurred in İzmir Ovacık. The depth of the earthquake was announced at 7.6 km.
08.09: Baby Elif, 3 years old, was rescued alive at the 65th hour from the remains of the Doğanlar apartment.
07.02: Japanese Prime Minister Suge Yoşihi in Izmir’s Seferihisar district due to the earthquake that occurred in his message to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, received condolences from Turkey.
06:18: AFAD: According to the information received from SAKOM, 79 of our citizens lost their lives. 743 of our 962 citizens who were injured were discharged and treatment for 219 citizens continues. Search and rescue activities are currently taking place in 8 buildings in İzmir. On Friday, at 2:51 p.m., after the 6.6 magnitude earthquake off the coast of Seferihisar in the Aegean Sea, there were 1,120 aftershocks, 43 aftershocks of more than 4 magnitudes.
05:40: During the ongoing search and rescue efforts in the rubble of Rızabey’s apartment in Bayraklı district, which was destroyed in the İzmir earthquake disaster, a male body was found around 05:00. As a result of the work done by the teams, the funeral was removed from the rubble pile. At the control, it was determined that the deceased was Ekrem Özgür Duman. Search and rescue activities in the region continue uninterrupted.
03:22: The lifeless body of İdil Şirin’s brother, İpek Şirin, 14, who was rescued from the rubble 58 hours after the earthquake in İzmir, was injured.
