Magnitude 4.7 earthquake jolts Türkiye’s eastern Malatya province
- Türkiye
- Anadolu Agency
- Published Date: 08:38 | 13 March 2023
- Modified Date: 08:42 | 13 March 2023
A 4.7 magnitude earthquake jolted Türkiye's eastern province of Malatya early Monday.
The Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency (AFAD) said the quake struck Pütürge district at a depth of 10 kilometers (6.2 miles). The quake occurred at 4.34 a.m. local time (0134GMT).
The tremor came as Türkiye is dealing with the aftermath of the devastating Feb. 6 quakes in its southern region that have claimed more than 47,900 lives.
More than 13 million people in Türkiye have been affected by the powerful quakes.
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