Turkey Experienced Two Major Earthquakes in Kahramanmaras on February 6, 2023

On February 6, 2023, Turkey was struck by two devastating earthquakes centered in Kahramanmaras. The first earthquake, which hit at 4:17 am, was centered in Pazarcik and registered a magnitude of 7.7 with a depth of 8.6 kilometers. The second earthquake, which occurred at 1:24 pm, was centered in Elbistan and had a moment magnitude of 7.6 with a depth of 7 kilometers. These earthquakes have been dubbed as the “disaster of the century,” and caused thousands of deaths and hundreds of thousands of injuries.

In response to this tragedy, the UICT Association, a non-profit organization based in South Africa, has launched a relief campaign to help those affected by the earthquake. The aim of the campaign is to provide support and assistance to the affected individuals and their families. As an international organization, we are committed to helping those in need, regardless of their location.

Our relief campaign is designed to provide immediate and long-term aid to the victims of the earthquake. We are seeking donations from individuals, businesses, and organizations around the world to support our efforts. The funds collected will be used to provide food, water, shelter, and medical assistance to the survivors.

We are working in collaboration with local and international organizations to ensure that the aid reaches those who need it the most. Our team of experts will be on the ground to provide logistical support and coordinate the distribution of aid.

We urge individuals and organizations to come forward and support our relief campaign. Together, we can make a difference and help those affected by this tragic event. Donations can be made on our website or through other channels that we have set up for this purpose.

In conclusion, the earthquake in Kahramanmaras has caused immense devastation and loss of life. As a global community, it is our responsibility to come together and support those in need. We urge everyone to contribute in any way they can and help us provide relief to the affected individuals and families.