4.2 magnitude earthquake strikes Aegean Sea off Turkish coast
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Türkiye's Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency (AFAD) reported a 4.2 magnitude earthquake in the Aegean Sea on Sunday.
According to AFAD, the quake struck at 11:53 local time with a depth of seven kilometers. The epicenter was located within the Aegean Sea itself.
There are currently no reports of injuries or damage. (ILKHA)
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