Istanbul hit by 6.2 magnitude earthquake, Turkey's emergency management agency says

A strong earthquake shook Istanbul on Wednesday, causing the inhabitants of Turkey’s most populous city to take to the streets as the buildings trembled and people screamed. The 6.2 magnitude earthquake, which occurred at 12:49 p.m. local time, altered the nerves of the inhabitants of a country still traumatized by the devastating earthquake of 2023 that struck the southeast. Turkey is between two major geological faults and suffers earthquakes …

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On Wednesday, the city of Istanbul and its environs in Turkey were shocked by a 6.2 magnitude earthquake, the country's Disaster Management and Emergency Management Authority reported.

Shafaq News/ Turkey recorded 47 earthquakes and tremors within three hours in the northwestern city of Istanbul on Wednesday, with the strongest measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale. Anadolu Agency reported that according to information obtained from the Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD), 46 other tremors occurred within three hours before and after the largest earthquake. AFAD explained that the first earthquake struck at 12:13 l…

Over 150 people injured as magnitude 6.2 earthquake shakes Istanbul

More than 150 people were injured when they jumped from buildings in Istanbul on Wednesday as one of the strongest quakes in years hit the city.

Strong earthquake rattles Istanbul, Turkey

A strong earthquake rattled Istanbul, Turkey, and neighboring regions, sending panicked people pouring into streets but apparently causing no major damage.