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Surreal Photos Show Exactly Where the Earth Shifted During Turkey’s Devastating 2023 Earthquake

Train tracks bent by the earthquake in eastern Turkey.
Train tracks bent by the earthquake in eastern Turkey. Photo: Jiannan Meng

The earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria on February 6, 2023 caused widespread devastation and killed more than 50,000 people. Now, a team of geoscientists have released striking images and drone footage of the fault line that shifted the ground across the region, and used it to map how the quake started and spread. – Isaac Schultz Read More