Urgent Update: 4.1 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Kahramanmaraş
An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.1 hit Nurhak in Kahramanmaras on April 16, 2025, at 05:04 local time, according to the Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD). The earthquake had a depth of 6.98 kilometers.
The seismic event was announced on Twitter by AFAD Earthquake (@depremdairesi), providing details such as the coordinates of the quake’s epicenter. The tweet included information on the size, location, and time of the earthquake, as well as a link for further details.
Earthquakes are not uncommon in Turkey, a country situated on several active fault lines. The announcement of this earthquake serves as a reminder of the importance of being prepared for such natural disasters.
For more updates on seismic activity and disaster management, you can follow AFAD on Twitter and stay informed about any developments in your area. Stay safe and be prepared for any emergencies that may arise.
