Before the earthquake in Turkey and Syria, a blue flash appeared in the sky

According to RIA Novosti, tremors began after her.

This phenomenon was seen by residents of Syrian Latakia and the border regions of Turkey, the material says.

Hala Hasan, director of the Higher Institute of Seismic Research at the University of Damascus, told Sham FM radio that there is no explanation for this phenomenon, but that there is a change in the electric and magnetic fields of the atmosphere before the tremors.

Earlier, European seismologists reported that an earthquake of magnitude 6.3 occurred on the border of Syria and Turkey.

In addition, the Al-Hadas TV channel reported that 175 people were injured in the earthquake in opposition-controlled areas of Syria.