The images from towns near the earthquake's epicentre show entire streets flattened as well as makeshift camps set up to support rescue efforts.
Satellite images from three devastated towns in southern Turkey show the scale of the devastation wrought by Monday's huge earthquakes in vivid detail.
Thousands are now confirmed to have been killed across Turkey and Syria after Monday's huge earthquake and the aftershocks that followed with many people still missing.The epicentre of Monday's first and biggest earthquake, which measured 7.8 magnitude, was near the Turkish city of Kahramanmaraş. Just over 30 miles south in the city of Nurdağı, images captured by Maxar show a similar devastating scene.
White vehicles, possibly assisting with the rescue efforts, can be seen filling the surrounding streets.
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