Another strong earthquake hits Turkey and destroys buildings just weeks after disaster that killed 47,000 people

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TURKEY has been hit but another strong earthquake just weeks after the disaster that killed 47,000 people. The quake with a magnitude of 5.0 struck the Hatay province on Thursday. Another earthquake has struck Hatay The Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) said the epicentre was in Defne, close to the Syrian border and just outside the city of Antakya. The region was the centre of the recent 6.4 magnitude quake which was followed by a 5.8 magnitude aftershock on Monday. Hatay Governor Rahmi Doğan said a number of buildings which were already damaged from the previous quakes, collapsed following the 5.0 tremor. 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.