Strong earthquake rocks western Turkey, Greece

by VTV431 October 2020 Last updated at 15:28 PM

(Photo: Getty Images)
(Photo: Getty Images)

VTV.vn - At least 21 people were killed and 800 others were injured in Turkey and Greece after a magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck the Aegean Sea on Friday.

The earthquake also knocked down at least 20 buildings in Izmir, Turkey. So far over 70 people have been rescued from the debris. Search and rescue operations are ongoing at collapsed or damaged buildings. On the Greek island of Samos two teenagers, a boy and a girl, were found dead in an area where a wall had collapsed.

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