Footage filmed on February 7 shows a man in Osmaniye, Turkeybeing rescued alive from rubble after two earthquakes hit the country and Syria early on Monday morning, February 6.

The man, who appears to be shaken, can be seen sitting down while rescue workers take care of him. It was unclear from the footage if the man, who has not been named, was injured.

More than 11,000 buildings have reportedly collapsed in Turkey, with damage and destruction spanning a border region of approximately 650 miles.

Volunteer rescue workers in northern Syria have said that they lack the most basic equipment to rescue those trapped under the rubble of their homes.

This footage was filmed and produced 7 February 2023.

The 7.8 magnitude earthquake that struck early on Monday morning in southern Turkey, devastating the south of the country and northern Syria, killed more than 5434 people and injured more than 31777, has been described by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan as one of the worst disasters in decades. A second earthquake of 7.5 magnitude hit the same region again at noon Monday, causing even more damage.

The footage shows a man being rescued alive from rubble in Turkey after two earthquakes hit the country and Syria early on Monday morning, February 6.

The man, who appears to be shaken, can be seen sitting down while rescue workers take care of him. It was unclear from the footage if the man, who has not been named, was injured.

More than 11,000 buildings have reportedly collapsed in Turkey, with damage and destruction spanning a border region of approximately 650 miles.

Volunteer rescue workers in northern Syria have said that they lack the most basic equipment to rescue those trapped under the rubble of their homes.