Another powerful earthquake hits Turkey and Syria just weeks after disaster that killed 47,000 people

THE Turkey-Syrian border has been struck by another earthquake – this one with a magnitude of 6.4. It comes just two weeks after the region was devastated by a massive quake which left more than 40,000 dead. GettyTurkey’s Hatay province has been hit by another earthquake, this one with a magnitude of 6.4[/caption] Today’s earthquake hit Turkey’s Hatay province which was struck by two quakes earlier this month. The US Geological Survey (USGS) said the earthquake has struck at a depth of 6.2 miles. Reports say a strong quake and further damage was caused to buildings in central Antakya, the capital of the province. The earthquakes earlier this month caused tens of thousands of deaths and destroyed buildings and infrastructure. More to follow… For the latest news on this story keep checking back at The Sun Online.Thesun.co.uk is your go to destination for the best celebrity news, football news, real-life stories, jaw-dropping pictures and must-see video. Like us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/thesun and follow us from our main Twitter account at @TheSun.