Turkey Earthquake
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Feb, 17, 2023 - KAHRAMANMARAS, TÜRKIYE- A building sits partially collapsed in Maras, Türkiye. On 6 February 2023, a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck southern and central Türkiye as well as northern and western Syria at 4:17 am. As of 16 February 2023, over 45,400 deaths have been confirmed: over 39,600 in Türkiye, and over 5,800 in Syria. (Photo: Jeff Kennel)
Feb, 17, 2023 - KAHRAMANMARAS, TÜRKIYE- A building sits partially collapsed in Maras, Türkiye. On 6 February 2023, a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck southern and central Türkiye as well as northern and western Syria at 4:17 am. As of 16 February 2023, over 45,400 deaths have been confirmed: over 39,600 in Türkiye, and over 5,800 in Syria. (Photo: Jeff Kennel)
Feb, 17, 2023 - KAHRAMANMARAS, TÜRKIYE- A team of excavators digs through the rubble in Maras, Türkiye. On 6 February 2023, a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck southern and central Türkiye, as well as northern and western Syria at 4:17 am. As of 16 February 2023, over 45,400 deaths have been confirmed: over 39,600 in Türkiye, and over 5,800 in Syria. (Photo: Jeff Kennel)
Feb, 17, 2023 - KAHRAMANMARAS, TÜRKIYE- A building sits partially collapsed in Maras, Türkiye. On 6 February 2023, a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck southern and central Türkiye as well as northern and western Syria at 4:17 am. As of 16 February 2023, over 45,400 deaths have been confirmed: over 39,600 in Türkiye, and over 5,800 in Syria. (Photo: Jeff Kennel)
Feb, 17, 2023 - KAHRAMANMARAS, TÜRKIYE- A building sits partially collapsed in Maras, Türkiye. On 6 February 2023, a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck southern and central Türkiye as well as northern and western Syria at 4:17 am. As of 16 February 2023, over 45,400 deaths have been confirmed: over 39,600 in Türkiye, and over 5,800 in Syria. (Photo: Jeff Kennel)
Feb, 17, 2023 - KAHRAMANMARAS, TÜRKIYE- A coffin awaits bodies yet to be found in the rubble in Maras, Türkiye. On 6 February 2023, a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck southern and central Türkiye, as well as northern and western Syria at 4:17 am. As of 16 February 2023, over 45,400 deaths have been confirmed: over 39,600 in Türkiye, and over 5,800 in Syria. (Photo: Jeff Kennel)
Feb, 17, 2023 - KAHRAMANMARAS, TÜRKIYE- A teddy bear sits in the rubble of an apartment building that collapsed in Maras, Türkiye. On 6 February 2023, a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck southern and central Türkiye, as well as northern and western Syria at 4:17 am. As of 16 February 2023, over 45,400 deaths have been confirmed: over 39,600 in Türkiye, and over 5,800 in Syria. (Photo: Jeff Kennel)
Feb, 17, 2023 - KAHRAMANMARAS, TÜRKIYE- A teddy bear sits in the rubble of an apartment building that collapsed in Maras, Türkiye. On 6 February 2023, a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck southern and central Türkiye, as well as northern and western Syria at 4:17 am. As of 16 February 2023, over 45,400 deaths have been confirmed: over 39,600 in Türkiye, and over 5,800 in Syria. (Photo: Jeff Kennel)
Feb, 17, 2023 - KAHRAMANMARAS, TÜRKIYE- A young man looks through the rubble for his personal belongins in Maras, Türkiye. On 6 February 2023, a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck southern and central Türkiye, as well as northern and western Syria at 4:17 am. As of 16 February 2023, over 45,400 deaths have been confirmed: over 39,600 in Türkiye, and over 5,800 in Syria. (Photo: Jeff Kennel)
Feb, 17, 2023 - KAHRAMANMARAS, TÜRKIYE- A young man looks through the rubble for his personal belongins in Maras, Türkiye. On 6 February 2023, a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck southern and central Türkiye, as well as northern and western Syria at 4:17 am. As of 16 February 2023, over 45,400 deaths have been confirmed: over 39,600 in Türkiye, and over 5,800 in Syria. (Photo: Jeff Kennel)
Feb, 17, 2023 - KAHRAMANMARAS, TÜRKIYE- A young man looks through the rubble for his personal belongins in Maras, Türkiye. On 6 February 2023, a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck southern and central Türkiye, as well as northern and western Syria at 4:17 am. As of 16 February 2023, over 45,400 deaths have been confirmed: over 39,600 in Türkiye, and over 5,800 in Syria. (Photo: Jeff Kennel)
Feb, 17, 2023 - KAHRAMANMARAS, TÜRKIYE- A young man looks through the rubble for his personal belongins in Maras, Türkiye. On 6 February 2023, a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck southern and central Türkiye, as well as northern and western Syria at 4:17 am. As of 16 February 2023, over 45,400 deaths have been confirmed: over 39,600 in Türkiye, and over 5,800 in Syria. (Photo: Jeff Kennel)
Feb, 17, 2023 - KAHRAMANMARAS, TÜRKIYE- A young man looks through the rubble for his personal belongins in Maras, Türkiye. On 6 February 2023, a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck southern and central Türkiye, as well as northern and western Syria at 4:17 am. As of 16 February 2023, over 45,400 deaths have been confirmed: over 39,600 in Türkiye, and over 5,800 in Syria. (Photo: Jeff Kennel)
Feb, 17, 2023 - KAHRAMANMARAS, TÜRKIYE- VIto Castlegrande, Americares Associate Director of Emergency Response, assesses the damage in Maras, Türkiye. On 6 February 2023, a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck southern and central Türkiye, as well as northern and western Syria at 4:17 am. As of 16 February 2023, over 45,400 deaths have been confirmed: over 39,600 in Türkiye, and over 5,800 in Syria. (Photo: Jeff Kennel)
Feb, 17, 2023 - KAHRAMANMARAS, TÜRKIYE- VIto Castlegrande, Americares Associate Director of Emergency Response, assesses the damage in Maras, Türkiye. On 6 February 2023, a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck southern and central Türkiye, as well as northern and western Syria at 4:17 am. As of 16 February 2023, over 45,400 deaths have been confirmed: over 39,600 in Türkiye, and over 5,800 in Syria. (Photo: Jeff Kennel)
Feb, 17, 2023 - KAHRAMANMARAS, TÜRKIYE- VIto Castlegrande, Americares Associate Director of Emergency Response, assesses the damage in Maras, Türkiye. On 6 February 2023, a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck southern and central Türkiye, as well as northern and western Syria at 4:17 am. As of 16 February 2023, over 45,400 deaths have been confirmed: over 39,600 in Türkiye, and over 5,800 in Syria. (Photo: Jeff Kennel)
Feb, 17, 2023 - KAHRAMANMARAS, TÜRKIYE- VIto Castlegrande, Americares Associate Director of Emergency Response, assesses the damage in Maras, Türkiye. On 6 February 2023, a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck southern and central Türkiye, as well as northern and western Syria at 4:17 am. As of 16 February 2023, over 45,400 deaths have been confirmed: over 39,600 in Türkiye, and over 5,800 in Syria. (Photo: Jeff Kennel)
Feb, 17, 2023 - KAHRAMANMARAS, TÜRKIYE- VIto Castlegrande, Americares Associate Director of Emergency Response, assesses the damage in Maras, Türkiye. On 6 February 2023, a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck southern and central Türkiye, as well as northern and western Syria at 4:17 am. As of 16 February 2023, over 45,400 deaths have been confirmed: over 39,600 in Türkiye, and over 5,800 in Syria. (Photo: Jeff Kennel)
Feb, 17, 2023 - KAHRAMANMARAS, TÜRKIYE- VIto Castlegrande, Americares Associate Director of Emergency Response, assesses the damage in Maras, Türkiye. On 6 February 2023, a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck southern and central Türkiye, as well as northern and western Syria at 4:17 am. As of 16 February 2023, over 45,400 deaths have been confirmed: over 39,600 in Türkiye, and over 5,800 in Syria. (Photo: Jeff Kennel)
Feb, 17, 2023 - KAHRAMANMARAS, TÜRKIYE- VIto Castlegrande, Americares Associate Director of Emergency Response, assesses the damage in Maras, Türkiye. On 6 February 2023, a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck southern and central Türkiye, as well as northern and western Syria at 4:17 am. As of 16 February 2023, over 45,400 deaths have been confirmed: over 39,600 in Türkiye, and over 5,800 in Syria. (Photo: Jeff Kennel)
Feb, 17, 2023 - KAHRAMANMARAS, TÜRKIYE- Abdul, a refugee from northern Syria poses for a portrait in front of the collapsed backpack factory where he used to work in Maras, Türkiye. Abdul's apartment collapsed and he is currently living on the street. On 6 February 2023, a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck southern and central Türkiye, as well as northern and western Syria at 4:17 am. As of 16 February 2023, over 45,400 deaths have been confirmed: over 39,600 in Türkiye, and over 5,800 in Syria. (Photo: Jeff Kennel)
Feb, 17, 2023 - KAHRAMANMARAS, TÜRKIYE- Abdul, a refugee from northern Syria poses for a portrait in front of the collapsed backpack factory where he used to work in Maras, Türkiye. Abdul's apartment collapsed and he is currently living on the street. On 6 February 2023, a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck southern and central Türkiye, as well as northern and western Syria at 4:17 am. As of 16 February 2023, over 45,400 deaths have been confirmed: over 39,600 in Türkiye, and over 5,800 in Syria. (Photo: Jeff Kennel)
Feb, 17, 2023 - KAHRAMANMARAS, TÜRKIYE- Abdul, a refugee from northern Syria poses for a portrait in front of the collapsed backpack factory where he used to work in Maras, Türkiye. Abdul's apartment collapsed and he is currently living on the street. On 6 February 2023, a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck southern and central Türkiye, as well as northern and western Syria at 4:17 am. As of 16 February 2023, over 45,400 deaths have been confirmed: over 39,600 in Türkiye, and over 5,800 in Syria. (Photo: Jeff Kennel)
Feb, 17, 2023 - KAHRAMANMARAS, TÜRKIYE- Abdul, a refugee from northern Syria poses for a portrait in front of the collapsed backpack factory where he used to work in Maras, Türkiye. Abdul's apartment collapsed and he is currently living on the street. On 6 February 2023, a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck southern and central Türkiye, as well as northern and western Syria at 4:17 am. As of 16 February 2023, over 45,400 deaths have been confirmed: over 39,600 in Türkiye, and over 5,800 in Syria. (Photo: Jeff Kennel)
Feb, 17, 2023 - KAHRAMANMARAS, TÜRKIYE- Abdul, a refugee from northern Syria poses for a portrait in front of the collapsed backpack factory where he used to work in Maras, Türkiye. Abdul's apartment collapsed and he is currently living on the street. On 6 February 2023, a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck southern and central Türkiye, as well as northern and western Syria at 4:17 am. As of 16 February 2023, over 45,400 deaths have been confirmed: over 39,600 in Türkiye, and over 5,800 in Syria. (Photo: Jeff Kennel)
Feb, 17, 2023 - KAHRAMANMARAS, TÜRKIYE- Abdul, a refugee from northern Syria poses for a portrait in front of the collapsed backpack factory where he used to work in Maras, Türkiye. Abdul's apartment collapsed and he is currently living on the street. On 6 February 2023, a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck southern and central Türkiye, as well as northern and western Syria at 4:17 am. As of 16 February 2023, over 45,400 deaths have been confirmed: over 39,600 in Türkiye, and over 5,800 in Syria. (Photo: Jeff Kennel)
Feb, 17, 2023 - KAHRAMANMARAS, TÜRKIYE- Abdul, a refugee from northern Syria poses for a portrait in front of the collapsed backpack factory where he used to work in Maras, Türkiye. Abdul's apartment collapsed and he is currently living on the street. On 6 February 2023, a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck southern and central Türkiye, as well as northern and western Syria at 4:17 am. As of 16 February 2023, over 45,400 deaths have been confirmed: over 39,600 in Türkiye, and over 5,800 in Syria. (Photo: Jeff Kennel)
Feb, 17, 2023 - KAHRAMANMARAS, TÜRKIYE- A building sits partially collapsed in Maras, Türkiye. On 6 February 2023, a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck southern and central Türkiye as well as northern and western Syria at 4:17 am. As of 16 February 2023, over 45,400 deaths have been confirmed: over 39,600 in Türkiye, and over 5,800 in Syria. (Photo: Jeff Kennel)
Feb, 17, 2023 - KAHRAMANMARAS, TÜRKIYE- A building sits partially collapsed in Maras, Türkiye. On 6 February 2023, a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck southern and central Türkiye as well as northern and western Syria at 4:17 am. As of 16 February 2023, over 45,400 deaths have been confirmed: over 39,600 in Türkiye, and over 5,800 in Syria. (Photo: Jeff Kennel)
Feb, 17, 2023 - KAHRAMANMARAS, TÜRKIYE- A building sits partially collapsed in Maras, Türkiye. On 6 February 2023, a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck southern and central Türkiye as well as northern and western Syria at 4:17 am. As of 16 February 2023, over 45,400 deaths have been confirmed: over 39,600 in Türkiye, and over 5,800 in Syria. (Photo: Jeff Kennel)
Feb, 17, 2023 - KAHRAMANMARAS, TÜRKIYE- A building sits partially collapsed in Maras, Türkiye. On 6 February 2023, a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck southern and central Türkiye as well as northern and western Syria at 4:17 am. As of 16 February 2023, over 45,400 deaths have been confirmed: over 39,600 in Türkiye, and over 5,800 in Syria. (Photo: Jeff Kennel)
Feb, 17, 2023 - KAHRAMANMARAS, TÜRKIYE- A building sits partially collapsed in Maras, Türkiye. On 6 February 2023, a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck southern and central Türkiye as well as northern and western Syria at 4:17 am. As of 16 February 2023, over 45,400 deaths have been confirmed: over 39,600 in Türkiye, and over 5,800 in Syria. (Photo: Jeff Kennel)
Feb, 17, 2023 - KAHRAMANMARAS, TÜRKIYE- A building sits partially collapsed in Maras, Türkiye. On 6 February 2023, a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck southern and central Türkiye as well as northern and western Syria at 4:17 am. As of 16 February 2023, over 45,400 deaths have been confirmed: over 39,600 in Türkiye, and over 5,800 in Syria. (Photo: Jeff Kennel)
Much of Iskenderun, a port city located in Turkiye's southern Hatay province, lay in ruins after the magnitude 7.8 quake hit just after 4 a.m. on Monday killing thousands of people and leaving countless homeless. More than 1,200 buildings were destroyed in Hatay alone. Feb. 22, 2023 (Photo/Jeff Kennel)
Much of Iskenderun, a port city located in Turkiye's southern Hatay province, lay in ruins after the magnitude 7.8 quake hit just after 4 a.m. on Monday killing thousands of people and leaving countless homeless. More than 1,200 buildings were destroyed in Hatay alone. Feb. 22, 2023 (Photo/Jeff Kennel)
Much of Iskenderun, a port city located in Turkiye's southern Hatay province, lay in ruins after the magnitude 7.8 quake hit just after 4 a.m. on Monday killing thousands of people and leaving countless homeless. More than 1,200 buildings were destroyed in Hatay alone. Feb. 22, 2023 (Photo/Jeff Kennel)
Much of Iskenderun, a port city located in Turkiye's southern Hatay province, lay in ruins after the magnitude 7.8 quake hit just after 4 a.m. on Monday killing thousands of people and leaving countless homeless. More than 1,200 buildings were destroyed in Hatay alone. Feb. 22, 2023 (Photo/Jeff Kennel)
Much of Iskenderun, a port city located in Turkiye's southern Hatay province, lay in ruins after the magnitude 7.8 quake hit just after 4 a.m. on Monday killing thousands of people and leaving countless homeless. More than 1,200 buildings were destroyed in Hatay alone. Feb. 22, 2023 (Photo/Jeff Kennel)
Much of Iskenderun, a port city located in Turkiye's southern Hatay province, lay in ruins after the magnitude 7.8 quake hit just after 4 a.m. on Monday killing thousands of people and leaving countless homeless. More than 1,200 buildings were destroyed in Hatay alone. Feb. 22, 2023 (Photo/Jeff Kennel)
Much of Iskenderun, a port city located in Turkiye's southern Hatay province, lay in ruins after the magnitude 7.8 quake hit just after 4 a.m. on Monday killing thousands of people and leaving countless homeless. More than 1,200 buildings were destroyed in Hatay alone. Feb. 22, 2023 (Photo/Jeff Kennel)
Much of Iskenderun, a port city located in Turkiye's southern Hatay province, lay in ruins after the magnitude 7.8 quake hit just after 4 a.m. on Monday killing thousands of people and leaving countless homeless. More than 1,200 buildings were destroyed in Hatay alone. Feb. 22, 2023 (Photo/Jeff Kennel)
Much of Iskenderun, a port city located in Turkiye's southern Hatay province, lay in ruins after the magnitude 7.8 quake hit just after 4 a.m. on Monday killing thousands of people and leaving countless homeless. More than 1,200 buildings were destroyed in Hatay alone. Feb. 22, 2023 (Photo/Jeff Kennel)
Much of Iskenderun, a port city located in Turkiye's southern Hatay province, lay in ruins after the magnitude 7.8 quake hit just after 4 a.m. on Monday killing thousands of people and leaving countless homeless. More than 1,200 buildings were destroyed in Hatay alone. Feb. 22, 2023 (Photo/Jeff Kennel)
Much of Iskenderun, a port city located in Turkiye's southern Hatay province, lay in ruins after the magnitude 7.8 quake hit just after 4 a.m. on Monday killing thousands of people and leaving countless homeless. More than 1,200 buildings were destroyed in Hatay alone. Feb. 22, 2023 (Photo/Jeff Kennel)
Much of Iskenderun, a port city located in Turkiye's southern Hatay province, lay in ruins after the magnitude 7.8 quake hit just after 4 a.m. on Monday killing thousands of people and leaving countless homeless. More than 1,200 buildings were destroyed in Hatay alone. Feb. 22, 2023 (Photo/Jeff Kennel)
Much of Iskenderun, a port city located in Turkiye's southern Hatay province, lay in ruins after the magnitude 7.8 quake hit just after 4 a.m. on Monday killing thousands of people and leaving countless homeless. More than 1,200 buildings were destroyed in Hatay alone. Feb. 22, 2023 (Photo/Jeff Kennel)
Much of Iskenderun, a port city located in Turkiye's southern Hatay province, lay in ruins after the magnitude 7.8 quake hit just after 4 a.m. on Monday killing thousands of people and leaving countless homeless. More than 1,200 buildings were destroyed in Hatay alone. Feb. 22, 2023 (Photo/Jeff Kennel)
Much of Iskenderun, a port city located in Turkiye's southern Hatay province, lay in ruins after the magnitude 7.8 quake hit just after 4 a.m. on Monday killing thousands of people and leaving countless homeless. More than 1,200 buildings were destroyed in Hatay alone. Feb. 22, 2023 (Photo/Jeff Kennel)