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A major earthquake struck coastal region this morning, causing widespread infrastructure damage and delaying travel across multiple cities. Emergency services reported significant casualties and are coordinating rescue efforts, with several hospitals overwhelmed by injured residents.

Authorities have issued evacuation orders for several neighborhoods as aftershocks continue to rattle the area. Satellite images show collapsed buildings, blocked roads, and downed utilities, complicating relief operations and access to affected zones.

International aid agencies are pledging support, with field hospitals and supply convoys being mobilized. Local officials urged residents to stay off unstable structures and follow official guidance as recovery plans are developed and aid distribution centers are established.