Turkey: Search, rescue efforts continue after earthquake

a magnitude 6.6 earthquake jolted the city of Izmir on the Turkish Aegean

Ahmet Bayram • 31 October 2020 • update: 31 October 2020

Magnitude 6.6 quake shakes Turkey's Aegean Sea coast

IZMIR, TURKEY - OCTOBER 30: Search and rescue works continue to be carried out at debris of buildings located in Bornova after a magnitude 6.6 quake shook Turkey's Aegean Sea coast, in Izmir, Turkey on October 30, 2020. ( Sergen Sezgin - Anadolu Agency )Sergen Sezgin

Buse Hasyilmaz rescued from under the rubble after 6.6 quake shook Izmir

IZMIR, TURKEY - OCTOBER 30: Search and rescue works continue at debris after a magnitude 6.6 quake shook Turkey's Aegean Sea coast, in Izmir, Turkey on October 30, 2020. ( Lokman İlhan - Anadolu Agency )Lokman İlhan

Magnitude 6.6 quake shakes Turkey's Aegean Sea coast

IZMIR, TURKEY - OCTOBER 30: Gunay Ozisik (14), who was under the rubbles, is being carried after rescued as search and rescue works continue at debris after a magnitude 6.6 quake shook Turkey's Aegean Sea coast, in Izmir, Turkey on October 30, 2020. ( Ömer Evren Atalay - Anadolu Agency )Ömer Evren Atalay

Buse Hasyilmaz rescued from under the rubble after 6.6 quake shook Izmir

IZMIR, TURKEY - OCTOBER 30: Buse Hasyilmaz, who was under the rubbles for 9,5 hours, is being carried after rescued as search and rescue works continue at debris after a magnitude 6.6 quake shook Turkey's Aegean Sea coast, in Izmir, Turkey on October 30, 2020. ( Sergen Sezgin - Anadolu Agency )Sergen Sezgin

Magnitude 6.6 quake shakes Turkey's Aegean Sea coast

IZMIR, TURKEY - OCTOBER 31: Search and rescue works continue to be carried out at debris of buildings located in Bornova district after a magnitude 6.6 quake shook Turkey's Aegean Sea coast, in Izmir, Turkey on October 31, 2020. ( Mahmut Serdar Alakuş - Anadolu Agency )Mahmut Serdar Alakuş