The earthquake left the Turkish Mediterranean port of Iskenderun engulfed in flames.

(Reuters)

[Instant News/Comprehensive Report] At 4:17 a.m. local time on the 6th, a strong earthquake with a magnitude of 7.8 occurred at the junction of southern Turkey and northern Syria, with a focal depth of only 17.9 kilometers. 5,000 people, in addition to the collapse of thousands of buildings, the Turkish Mediterranean port of Iskenderun port (Iskenderun port) was also engulfed in flames.

According to comprehensive foreign media reports, strong earthquakes of magnitude 7.8 and 7.5 occurred successively on the border between Turkey and Syria on the 6th, which severely damaged the two countries. Iskenderun Port, a port in the southeast on the Mediterranean Sea, was engulfed in flames after the earthquake.

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The port of Iskenderun was engulfed in flames after the earthquake. It has been burning for two days, and the black smoke shot straight into the sky, which is even more conspicuous in the ruins of the urban area. A Turkish coast guard vessel is assisting in fighting the fire.

Iskenderun Port was engulfed in flames after the earthquake. It has been burning for two days, and the black smoke is soaring into the sky, which is more conspicuous in the ruined urban area.

(Associated Press)