Earthquake of 5.4 magnitude rattles southeastern Turkey
- A magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck Karaköprü in southeastern Turkey at 10:40 a.m.
- Turkey’s Disaster and Emergency Management Authority said the earthquake occurred 7.39 kilometers below the surface.
- The tremor was felt in Şanlıurfa and neighboring provinces, prompting residents to leave buildings and gather outdoors.
- ŞAnlıurfa Governor Hasan Sıldak said initial inspections found no deaths or structural collapses while assessment teams continued checking the area.
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An earthquake of magnitude 5.4 Thursday morning in Pinarbasi in south-east Turkey was felt Thursday morning in several neighbouring provinces.
5.4 Magnitude Earthquake Rattles Southeastern Turkey
The quake, which occurred at 10:40 am (0740 GMT) was centred just north of the city of Sanliurfa, Turkey's AFAD disaster agency said, adding "there are currently no reports of adverse effects".
A 5.4-degree earthquake struck several cities in eastern Turkey this morning. The Turkish Disaster and Emergency Department explained that the earthquake centre of the Shanli Orva city in the east of the country was felt by residents of the north of Syria.
Earthquake of 5.4 magnitude rattles southeastern Turkey
An earthquake of 5.4 magnitude occurred in southeastern Turkey on Thursday morning near Sanliurfa. The disaster agency confirmed that there were no immediate reports of damage or injuries. Governor Hasan Silda stated that the earthquake was felt intensely across the region. Previous massive quakes have caused significant destruction and casualties in Turkey in recent years. Authorities remain vigilant as they monitor potential effects of this ea…
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