4.4 magnitude earthquake jolts Türkiye’s southern Adana province
The Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency (AFAD) said the quake struck the Saimbeyli district at a depth of 7.7 kilometers (4.7 miles).
- Türkiye
- Anadolu Agency
- Published Date: 04:16 | 12 March 2023
- Modified Date: 04:18 | 12 March 2023
A 4.4 magnitude earthquake jolted Türkiye's southern Adana province on Sunday.
The Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency (AFAD) said the quake struck the Saimbeyli district at a depth of 7.7 kilometers (4.7 miles).
The quake occurred at 3.31 p.m. local time (1231GMT).
The tremor came as Türkiye is dealing with the aftermath of devastating Feb. 6 quakes in the southern region that have claimed more than 47,900 lives.
More than 13 million people in Türkiye have been affected by the powerful quakes.