The world woke up on Monday morning to the horror of the devastation left by the earthquake that shook Turkey, the likes of which it has not known in a century. Exactly 3 days ago, Dutch earthquake expert and researcher Frank Hogerbets predicted an earthquake in Turkey, indicating also the countries that will be affected by the earthquake . On February 3, Hugerpets determined that a 7.5 degree Celsius earthquake would hit the region (south-central Turkey, Jordan, Syria and Lebanon).
By 4 tenths apart, a magnitude 7.9 quake hit southern Turkey early Monday morning and was felt by people in Syria, Lebanon, Iraq, Egypt, Greece, Cyprus and Armenia, killing dozens and injuring dozens in Turkey and Syria. in addition to the collapse of a large number of buildings and the siege of dozens under the rubble, the inhabitants took to the snow-covered streets. The Turkish authorities have announced the fourth level of readiness, which means a request for international assistance. The Turkish army is facilitating the transfer of medical teams to the affected areas.
The German Center for Geophysical Research said the quake struck at a depth of ten kilometers near the city of Kahramanmaras in southern Turkey, while the European Mediterranean Seismological Center said it was assessing the possibility of a giant tsunami. Videos widely shared on social media show moments of panic and horror during the massive earthquake that hit Turkey on Monday morning.
