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LONDON The magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria on Monday (Feb 6) is likely to be one of the deadliest this decade, seismologists said, with a more than 100km rupture between the Anatolian and Arabian plates. Here is what scientists said happened beneath the earth's surface and what to expect in the aftermath: The epicentre was about.