New 6.4 magnitude earthquake strikes southern Turkey, trapping people under rubble – BBC News

A 6.4 magnitude earthquake has struck southern Turkey, weeks after a deadly quake devastated the region.

Turkey’s disaster and emergency agency Afad said the tremor occurred at 20.04 local time (17.04 GMT).

Witnesses told the Reuters news agency there had been further damage to buildings in Antakya.

A 7.8-magnitude quake struck the region on 6 February, killing more than 44,000 people in Turkey and Syria.

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