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Earthquake triggers mini-tsunami, seawater floods Turkey

A powerful earthquake struck with a magnitude of up to 7.0 in the Aegean Sea on Friday that had a dangerous effect on Turkey andGreece.

A video displaying the devastation caused in Turkeyafter a powerful earthquake struck the Aegean Sea and triggered a mini tsunamihas gone viral. In the video, buildings came crashing down as tidal wavesslammed into coastal areas and islands. People ran helter-skelter in panic.Houses were submerged as water flowed through the neighbourhood, Residents wereforced to carry furniture and other household items as they ran to save theirlives. Watch the video.