Turkey Rocked by Two Earthquakes Within Short Succession: USGS
Summary
Two earthquakes occurred in Turkey near the town of Sindirgi, according to data from the United States Geological Survey. The earthquakes had magnitudes of 4.6 and 5.1 and happened at a depth of 10 kilometers. There is no immediate information about any damage or injuries.Key Facts
- The earthquakes took place near Sindirgi, Turkey.
- They had magnitudes of 4.6 and 5.1.
- Both quakes were at a depth of 10 kilometers (about 6 miles).
- The shallow depth means stronger shaking could be felt by people.
- There is no information yet on damage or injuries.
- Sindirgi is over 200 miles from Istanbul and 370 miles from Ankara.
- Recent seismic activity in Russia had earlier prompted U.S. tsunami warnings.
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