BREAKING: Eight dead, hundreds injured after 6.8-magnitude earthquake in eastern Turkey

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Jan 24, 2020 BREAKING: Eight dead, hundreds injured after 6.8-magnitude earthquake in eastern Turkey At least eight people have died and more than 200 are injured after an earthquake struck eastern Turkey on Friday, officials told local media. The quake, with a preliminary magnitude of 6.8, was followed by several aftershocks, the strongest with magnitudes of 5.4 and 5.1. Pictures and video footage posted to social media, apparently taken in the towns of Elazig and Sivrice, showed collapsed buildings and rescuers searching through rubble. Read More Get the NBC News Mobile App Follow NBC News Check out all of NBCNEWS Newsletters here. Update Preferences | Unsubscribe | Contact | Privacy Update Preferences Unsubscribe Contact Privacy