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Turkey-Syria Earthquake (2023)

by Linnea Crowther

More than 23,000 people have died in a magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria early in the morning of Monday, February 6, 2023. Thousands more are injured.

The earthquake’s epicenter was in the Turkish city of Gaziantep.

This is a developing story. This page will be updated as more information is available. For full story and ongoing coverage, please visit the New York Times.

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