A girl is carried after an earthquake, in the rebel-held city of Jandaris, Syria. (KHALIL ASHAWI /)A man in front of what was his home after it was destroyed by the earthquake in Diyarbakir, Turkey. (SERTAC KAYAR /)People gather as rescuers search for survivors under rubble after an earthquake in the rebel-held city of Jandaris, Syria. (KHALIL ASHAWI /)Earthquake victims huddle behind police tape as they watch the mess left behind in Diyarbakir, Turkey. (SERTAC KAYAR /)A group of people on rubble trying to identify victims below it in Diyarbakir, Turkey. (SERTAC KAYAR /)People search through the rubble after an earthquake in Adana, Turkey. (IHLAS NEWS AGENCY (IHA)/)A member of the Association for Search and Rescue (AKUT) with a sniffer dog searches for survivors at the site of a collapsed building after an earthquake in Adana, Turkey. (CAGLA GURDOGAN/)Rescuers pull a girl out of a collapsed building after an earthquake in Diyarbakir, Turkey. (SERTAC KAYAR /)People gather at the site of a collapsed building, following an earthquake, in Hama, Syria. (FURY/)Corpses in bags lie on the floor of a hospital, after an earthquake (MAHMOUD HASSANO /)Rescuers work to recover the body of a victim from a collapsed building after an earthquake in rebel-held Idlib, Syria. (WHITE HELMET/)Rescuers on a collapsed building in Idlib, Syria. (WHITE HELMET/)Rescuers search for survivors under the rubble in the rebel-held city of Jandaris, Syria. (KHALIL ASHAWI /)Image of the destruction caused by the earthquake in the city of Jandaris, Syria. (KHALIL ASHAWI /)A rescuer carries an injured child away from the rubble of a building after an earthquake in rebel-held Azaz, Syria. (REUTERS TV /)A rescuer carries a child at the site of a damaged building, following an earthquake, in rebel-held Azaz, Syria. (MAHMOUD HASSANO/)A man stands near a damaged vehicle, following an earthquake, in rebel-held Azaz, Syria. (MAHMOUD HASSANO/)A rescued child watches from the window of a vehicle in Jandaris, Syria (REUTERS / Khalil Ashawi) (KHALIL ASHAWI /)The pain of a man who carries the body of a small, fatal victim of the earthquake in Jandaris (REUTERS / Khalil Ashawi) (KHALIL ASHAWI /)The number of victims is continuously updated both in Turkey and in Syria and in the territories controlled by the rebels who oppose the Bashar al Assad regime (REUTERS / Khalil Ashawi) (KHALIL ASHAWI /)
(with images from Reuters and AP)
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