Tremors were reported across Lebanon as the country experiences continued effects of the earthquake in Turkey.
These tremors are the strongest and longest felt since the initial earthquakes.
It was reported a 6.4 magnitude earthquake hit south Turkey once again at 7:04 pm local time, followed by another 5.8 magnitude earthquake followed nearby just a few minutes later.
On February 6th, 2023, two devastating earthquakes struck Turkey with magnitudes of 7.8 and 7.5. The earthquakes caused widespread damage in both Turkey and Syria, resulting in tens of thousands of fatalities and many injuries. The impact was felt across Lebanon, with shockwaves reaching as high as 5 magnitude and subsequent tremors.
On February 20th, 2023, another two earthquakes hit southern Turkey, with a magnitude of 6.4 and 5.8 just minutes apart.