An earthquake of magnitude 5.3 struck eastern Turkey on Sunday, the nation’s Catastrophe and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) stated, while the inside minister said there have been no immediate reports of casualties or significant damage.
The earthquake occurred at a depth of 15.95 km (9.91 miles), AFAD stated, including that the epicenter of the quake was the Elazig province, which had been struck by a 6.8 quake in January, which killed 39 folks.”There may be nothing negative so far. All our groups continue their examinations on the ground,” Inside Minister Suleyman Soylu said on Twitter.
Turkish media mentioned the earthquake was additionally felt in Malatya, Diyarbakir, and Sanliurfa provinces.