Study analyzed WhatsApp messages from volunteer health professionals during Kahramanmaraş earthquakes. 389 volunteers and official officials participated in the communication network. Total 5813 messages were sent over 7 days, 2341 included in research
Two earthquakes occurred on February 6, 2023 with Mw=7.7 and Mw=7.6. Earthquakes affected 16% of Turkey's surface area. More than 50,000 people died and 500,000 buildings were damaged