Magnitude 5.9 earthquake injures dozens of people in Turkey

a year ago 23/11/2022
  • Istanbul: At least 35 people were injured after a magnitude-6.1 earthquake struck northwest Turkey on Wednesday morning.

    The shallow tremor was reported about 170 kilometres east of Istanbul where it was strongly felt.

    The earthquake as per the Turkish authorities was a magnitude of 5.9 while it was reported to be 6.1 by the US Geological Survey.

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    Its epicentre was in Duzce provinces Golyaka ... [see source for more information]