New earthquake causes further devastation in Turkey and Syria

New earthquake causes further devastation in Turkey and Syria
A woman stands among rubble from collapsed buildings, in Hatay, southern Turkey, Saturday, Feb. 11, 2023. Rescue teams using thermal cameras to locate signs of life are continuing to pull survivors out of mounds of rubble, five days after a major earthquake struck a sprawling border region of Turkey and Syria. (AP Photo/Can Ozer)

A new 6.4 magnitude earthquake has struck parts of Turkey and Syria that were laid waste two weeks ago by a massive tremor that killed around 45,000 people.

Turkish interior minister Suleyman Soylu said three people were killed and 213 were injured in the latest quake, as more buildings collapsed.

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