Magnitude 5.9 earthquake injures dozens of people in Turkey

a year ago 23/11/2022
  • An earthquake of magnitude 5.9 hit the northwestern Duzce province of Turkiye.

    The epicentre of the earthquake was 14 kilometres from Duzce in the Golyaka district, as per the countrys disaster management agency AFAD. As per the Trt world report, strong shocks were also felt in Istanbul city, the capital Ankara and near regions.

    The disaster department for Turkey reported that 37 people had been hurt in Duzce, one in Istanbul, six in Zonguldak, and one each in Sakarya and Zonguldak on the Blac... [see source for more information]