“Major Earthquake Strikes Kahramanmaraş, Turkey – Latest Updates”

A moderate earthquake with a magnitude of 4.0 struck the Göksun district of Kahramanmaraş in Turkey, at 17:57 local time on May 11, 2023, according to the Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency’s (AFAD) website. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 11.56 kilometers and there have been no reports of any casualties or damages so far. The residents in the region felt a strong tremor and many people rushed out of their homes and onto the streets. AFAD said they will continue to monitor the situation and advised the public to take necessary precautions in case of aftershocks. Turkey is located in an earthquake-prone area and has experienced several devastating earthquakes in the past.

 

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