5.1 magnitude earthquake rattles Türkiye’s western Izmir

A 5.1 magnitude earthquake hit off the shores of Kusadasi in the Aegean Sea, shaking regions including Izmir.

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake shook Türkiye’s Izmir province Saturday morning and was felt in the surrounding provinces, the Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) said.

The 5.1 magnitude quake struck at a depth of 8.1 kilometers (5.03 miles).

No casualties or damage were reported initially, Izmir Governor Suleyman Elban told the local media.

#DEPREM
Büyüklük:5.1 (Mw)
Yer:Ege Denizi – Kuşadası Körfezi – [05.42 km] Menderes (İzmir)
Tarih:2024-01-27
Saat:08:19:19 TSİ
Enlem:37.96694 N
Boylam:27.13056 E
Derinlik:8.51 km
Detay:https://t.co/lvm2UIFWwZ@afadbaskanlik @trthaber @anadoluajansi

— AFAD Deprem (@DepremDairesi) January 27, 2024

Source: Newsroom

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