5.2 magnitude earthquake hits eastern Türkiye
- Türkiye
- Anadolu Agency
- Published Date: 04:45 | 25 January 2024
- Modified Date: 04:48 | 25 January 2024
A 5.2 magnitude earthquake jolted Türkiye's eastern Malatya province, the country's disaster management agency said on Thursday.
The Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency (AFAD) said the quake struck the Battalgazi district at a depth of 13.93 kilometers (8.65 miles) at 4.04 p.m. local time (1304GMT).
Speaking to Anadolu, Malatya Governor Ersin Yazıcı said: "We have not received any negativity notice for now. Our teams continue their control in the field."