Terrifying and shocking moments were transmitted by the channels' cameras during the live broadcast of the scenes of the earthquake that struck a number of provinces in southeastern Turkey and northern Syria, at dawn today, Monday, February 6, 2023.
In the city of Malatya, during the live broadcast of the reporter of the "Son Dakika" channel, a strong shock occurred when a severe earthquake measuring 7.4 degrees struck 10 cities in the southeastern region of Turkey.
#BREAKING #TURKIYE #TURQUIA #TURQUIE #TURKEY
đź”´TURKIYE :#VIDEO JUST NOW!
DURING LIVE BROADCAST A POWERFUL AFTERSHOCK OCCURED, MALATYA CITY!
đź’”
Powerful Earthquake Magnitude 7.4 hit 10 cities in Southeastern region of Turkiye #BreakingNews #UltimaHora #Earthquake #Sismo #Deprem pic.twitter.com/hfGwpuDAHY
- loveworld (@LoveWorld_Peopl) February 6, 2023
In the state of Diyarbakir, television screens broadcast the collapse of a building live as a result of a second earthquake measuring 7.5 on the Richter scale.
A building collapsed in Diyarbakır live on TV as the second M7 earthquake hit Turkey pic.twitter.com/8E9FqRlKSp
- Ragıp Soylu (@ragipsoylu) February 6, 2023
In Adıyaman province, southeastern Turkey, the Minister of Transport, Adil Karaismailoglu, and his crew were caught off guard by an earthquake before making statements.
An earthquake surprised the Minister of Transport, Adel Kara Ismailoglu and his crew, before making statements in the state of Adiyaman# Owais_Akkad pic.twitter.com/NLD0at4Kky
- Owis Akkad Owis Akkad (@akkadowis) February 6, 2023
The footage showed the moment of the collapse of a building hit by the earthquake in Şanlıurfa, southeastern Turkey.
This is the moment a building in TĂĽrkiye's Sanliurfa collapsed after a major 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck TĂĽrkiye pic.twitter.com/VF4c1Efu9E
— TRT World (@trtworld) February 6, 2023
During the live broadcast, the cameras of the TRT Haber channel recorded the moment when a second massive earthquake of 7.6 magnitude struck the city of Albistan in the Turkish state of KahramanmaraĹź.
A 7-storey building crumbled to the ground in TĂĽrkiye's Malatya following another massive 7.6-magnitude #earthquake which hit Kahramanmaras #TurkiyeQuakes pic.twitter.com/x2YyJMF5tL
— TRT World (@trtworld) February 6, 2023
The correspondent of the Turkish "Dogan" news agency (DHA) reported the moment of the earthquake, saying, "The earthquake is happening at this moment... the earthquake is continuing... and two buildings have fallen now."
A moment # The aftershock earthquake a while ago, may God be kind to the country and the people # Turkey # Syria # deprem pic.twitter.com/aemYl64xdG
- Bilal Nizar Rayan (@BelalNezar) February 6, 2023
In Syria, the Al-Jazeera correspondent, Alaa Al-Youssef, could not hold back his tears and appeared crying in front of the rubble of a completely destroyed building, due to the earthquake, which had its epicenter near the Turkish city of Gaziantep, and spread to northern Syria.
"We can no longer bear from disaster to disaster." Al-Jazeera correspondent Mubasher cries in front of the ruins of the earthquake in #Syria# Al-Jazeera_Mubasher #earthquake #earthquake pic.twitter.com/wGj1LFxgM7
- Al Jazeera Mubasher (@ajmubasher) February 6, 2023