This was reported by the Al-Jazeera TV channel.

"Six people died as a result of the collapse of residential buildings in the countryside of the provinces of Aleppo and Idlib in northern Syria," the report said.

Earlier it was reported about ten dead in the Turkish province of Sanliurfa as a result of the earthquake.

Also, the governor of the Turkish province of Osmaniye, Erdinch Yilmaz, announced at least five deaths as a result of the earthquake in Turkey.