Magnitude 5.9 earthquake injures dozens of people in Turkey

a year ago 23/11/2022
  • Home Share A magnitude 6.1 earthquake shook northwestern Turkey in the early hours of Wednesday, leaving at least 50 injured, according to Turkish relief services.

    Related TopicsThe earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km and about 170 km east of Istanbul, according to the United States Geological Survey.

    Turkish authorities indicated that the earthquake was of magnitude 5.9, lower than the 6.1 magnitude announcement made by the USGS. According to AFAD, the government disaster management agenc... [see source for more information]