Earthquake Victim -- Body of man lies under rubble at Gediz, Turkey, Sunday after earthquake struck the town in western part of the country. The quake hit just before midnight Saturday, virtually wiping out Gediz, located 150 miles south of Istanbul, and flattened villages for miles around along the Anatolian fault.

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Earthquake Victim -- Body of man lies under rubble at Gediz, Turkey, Sunday after earthquake struck the town in western part of the country. The quake hit just before midnight Saturday, virtually wiping out Gediz, located 150 miles south of Istanbul, and flattened villages for miles around along the Anatolian fault.

Associated Press · [ca. March 1970]

RightsCC0 — Public Domain

CollectionDigital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

[Information from item housing] Earthquakes Misc.

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