A second major earthquake hits Turkey and Syria in less than 12 hours.

 

Second large earthquake hits Turkiye and Syria less than 12 hours after first. Combined death toll stands at over 1,200.

The first quake measured 7.8 and struck as people slept, one of the most powerful quakes in the region in at least a century. pic.twitter.com/scLAlRjxgX

— Middle East Monitor (@MiddleEastMnt) February 6, 2023