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Rescue workers are searching eight buildings in Bayrakli, a metropolitan distric of Izmir, despite dwindling hope for survivors, as the death toll of a powerful magnitude earthquake which hit western Turkey rose to 49. IMAGES
Rescuers in Izmir continue their desperate search on Saturday through heavy blocks of concrete for survivors after a a deadly earthquake. IMAGES
Hagonoy, Dec 16 (EFE/EPA).-Seach and rescue operations continued on Monday after a magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck the southern Philippine island of Mindanao on Dec 15.The temblor occurred at around 2pm local time on Dec 15 with an epicenter 9 kilometers to the west of Matanao, 6 km northeast of Padada. According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs), the earthquake's magnitude was 6.9 and had a hypocenter at a depth of 30km. (Camera: CERILIO EBRANO).FOOTAGE SHOWING SEARCH AND RESCUE OPERATIONS IN AREAS AFFECTED BY THE 6.8-MAGNITUDE EARTHQUAKE THAT STRUCK THE PHILIPPINE SOUTHERN ISLAND OF MINDANAO ON DEC. 15.
Indonesian volunteers begin burying bodies in a mass grave with space for more than a thousand people. The quake and tsunami devasted swathes of Sulawesi on Friday and left authorities struggling to deal with the sheer scale of the disaster. IMAGES
Search teams in Ecuador turn their efforts to clearing bodies instead of finding survivors, days after the country was hit by a deadly earthquake. Yiming Woo reports.
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).