Magnitude 7.2 Earthquake Rattles Eastern Turkey
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Oct. 24, 2011: Rescuers work to excavate people believed to be trapped under a collapsed building in Ercis, eastern Turkey. (AP)
Oct. 24, 2011: Emergency crews work to rescue people from the rubble and debris of collapsed buildings in Ercis, eastern Turkey. (AP)
Oct. 24, 2011: Emergency crews work to rescue people from the debris and rubble of collapsed buildings in Ercis, eastern Turkey. (AP)
Oct. 23, 2011: People try to save people trapped under debris in Tabanli village near the city of Van after a powerful earthquake struck eastern Turkey. (AP)
Oct. 23, 2011: People rescue a woman trapped under debris after a powerful 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Turkey, collapsing about 45 buildings in Van province, according to the deputy Turkish prime minister. (AP)
Oct. 23, 2011: People rescue a woman trapped under debris after a powerful 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Turkey, collapsing about 45 buildings in Van province, according to the deputy Turkish prime minister. (AP)
Oct. 23, 2011: Shocked people seen in the city center of Van after a powerful earthquake struck eastern Turkey, collapsing some buildings and causing at least 85 deaths, an official said. (AP)
Oct. 23, 2011: A man carries an injured child in the city of Van after a powerful earthquake struck eastern Turkey. (AP)
Oct. 23, 2011: People try to save people trapped under debris in Tabanli village near the city of Van after a powerful earthquake struck eastern Turkey. (AP)