70-year-old pulled alive as Turkey quake death toll hits 46

A member of rescue services kneels to listen during the ongoing search for survivors in the debris of a collapsed building in Izmir, Turkey, on Oct 31, 2020. IZMIR, Turkey: Rescue workers extricated a 70-year-old man from a collapsed building in western Turkey on Sunday, about 34 hours after a strong earthquake in the Aegean Sea struck Turkey and Greece, killing at least 46 and injuring more than 900 people.

The Friday afternoon earthquake, which the Istanbul-based Kandilli Institute said had a magnitude of 6.9, was centred in the Aegean northeast of Samos. AFAD said it measured 6.6 and hit at a depth of about 16km.

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