Magnitude 5.0 earthquake strikes southern Türkiye
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A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck the Pazarcık district of Kahramanmaraş province in southern Türkiye on Saturday morning, the Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency (AFAD) reported.
The quake occurred at 09:31 local time (TSI) at a depth of 7 kilometers. No immediate reports of damages or casualties have been received, and authorities are closely monitoring the situation.
Kahramanmaraş has a history of severe earthquakes that have led to significant loss of life. Residents are advised to stay alert for potential aftershocks, and emergency response teams are prepared to evaluate any possible consequences.(ILKHA)
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