5.2 magnitude earthquake hits eastern Trkiye

MALATYA: A 5.2 magnitude earthquake jolted Trkiye’s eastern Malatya province, Anadolu Agency reported, citing the country’s disaster management agency on Thursday.?

The Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency (AFAD) said the quake struck the Battalgazi district at a depth of 13.93 kilometres (8.65 miles).

Speaking to Anadolu, Malatya Governor Ersin Yazici said, “We have not received any negativity notice for now. Our teams continue their control in the field.”

Source: Emirates News Agency