Earthquake of 5.4 magnitude rattles southeastern Turkey
- A magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck Karaköprü in Türkiye’s Şanlıurfa province at 10:40 a.m. local time Thursday.
- The Disaster and Emergency Management Authority said the earthquake occurred at a depth of 7.39 kilometers.
- The tremor was felt in Şanlıurfa and neighboring provinces, prompting residents to leave buildings and gather outside.
- Initial inspections found no deaths or structural collapses, while assessment teams continued surveying the area.
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Times of IndiaEarthquake 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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