Turkey Earthquick: Türkiye shaken by terrible earthquake. It is being told that today a strong earthquake has been felt in Eastern Türkiye. Whose intensity is 5.9 on the Richter scale. An atmosphere of fear has spread among the people due to the earthquake. Officials said that there was no report of any damage due to the earthquake, but more information was being sought.
The 5.9 magnitude earthquake struck the town of Kale in Malatya province at 10:46 a.m., according to the government's Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency, or AFAD. According to local media reports, the earthquake's impact was also felt in the nearby cities of Diyarbakir, Elazig, Ergincan and Tunceli. Malatya Mayor Sami Er said, 'We have not yet received any information about any kind of problem.'
There was an earthquake last year also
Turkish officials said potential damage in remote areas was still being assessed. According to the information, people in the entire area are running out of their homes and offices out of fear. Malatya is one of 11 provinces that were devastated by an earthquake that struck parts of Türkiye and northern Syria last year. India was the first to help Turkey in this earthquake.