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Earthquake wreaks havoc in Turkey

A powerful earthquake has struck off Turkey’s Aegean coast, north of the Greek island of Samos.

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The US Geological Survey (USGS) said the tremor of 7.0 magnitude was centred off Turkey’s Izmir province and was felt as far away as Athens and Istanbul.

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Turkish officials said there were no reports of casualties so far but six buildings had collapsed in Izmir city.

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Turkey and Greece both sit on fault lines and earthquakes are common.

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