6.5 magnitude earthquake kills 6 in eastern Turkey
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JANUARY 24: A 6.5-magnitude earthquake killed 6 jolted Friday eastern Turkish province of Elazig, according to Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute in Istanbul.The country's Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency (AFAD) first announced the quake with a magnitude of 6.
JANUARY 24: A 6.5-magnitude earthquake killed 6 jolted Friday eastern Turkish province of Elazig, according to Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute in Istanbul.
The country's Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency (AFAD) first announced the quake with a magnitude of 6.8, but Kandilli Observatory revised the figure to 6.5 shortly after.
Search and rescue teams were sent to the region, and further information is yet to come, Soylu said, adding that some buildings in the city center were damaged.
He also said that rural villages might have suffered damage to some extent, without giving further details. Haber
https://www.haberler.com/6-5-magnitude-earthquake-kills-6-in-eastern-turkey-12850497-haberi/
JANUARY 24: A 6.5-magnitude earthquake killed 6 jolted Friday eastern Turkish province of Elazig, according to Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute in Istanbul.
The country's Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency (AFAD) first announced the quake with a magnitude of 6.8, but Kandilli Observatory revised the figure to 6.5 shortly after.
Search and rescue teams were sent to the region, and further information is yet to come, Soylu said, adding that some buildings in the city center were damaged.
He also said that rural villages might have suffered damage to some extent, without giving further details. Haber
https://www.haberler.com/6-5-magnitude-earthquake-kills-6-in-eastern-turkey-12850497-haberi/