Two back-to-back earthquakes with magnitudes of 4.8 and 4.5 shook Türkiye’s Malatya province on Saturday, sending panicked residents exterior solely two days after one other earthquake rocked the province.
The quakes, which solely passed off a minute aside, passed off at 4:39 p.m. native time (13:49 GMT) at a shallow depth of 6.35 kilometers (3.9 miles), in keeping with the Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD).
The epicenter of the quake was the Yeşilyurt district, the identical because the epicenter of the magnitude 5.3 earthquake which passed off on Thursday.
Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya famous that authorities, together with AFAD, are scanning the realm to find out any materials or bodily harm.
The quakes have been additionally felt within the close by area, together with the Şanlıurfa province.
Source: www.dailysabah.com
