This Article is From Feb 06, 2023

Hours After Powerful Quake, 7.5 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Turkey

The shallow quake hit at 1:24 pm (1024 GMT) four kilometres (2.5 miles) south-southeast of the town of Ekinozu.

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The second quake came hours after an earlier quake killed more than 1,200 people in the region.

Istanbul:

A 7.5-magnitude earthquake struck southeast Turkey Monday afternoon, the US Geological Survey said, hours after an earlier quake killed more than 1,200 people in the region.

The shallow quake hit at 1:24 pm (1024 GMT) four kilometres (2.5 miles) south-southeast of the town of Ekinozu.

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