In a moment, heaps of rubble and metal collapsed and covered many regular people very early on.
Over 21,000 individuals have died; a greatness 7.8 seismic tremor covered thousands more.
It was one of the deadliest snapshots of the year.
Yet, through the agony and misery, pockets of supernatural occurrences filled in as encouraging signs.
At the point when the sun rose, crisis responders were at that point working nonstop.