Five earthquakes strike Turkey in a single day - UPDATED 3
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake has been recorded in the Saimbeyli district of Turkey's Adana province.
Operativ Media reports that AFAD released information on the quake.
According to the report, the earthquake occurred at 19:00:24 local time at a depth of 7 kilometers.
Notably, a series of earthquakes have been recorded in and around Saimbeyli today.
16:13
Three earthquakes have been recorded within a few hours in Turkey's Adana and Osmaniye provinces. According to preliminary information, no damage or other negative consequences have been reported.
Operativ Media reports that Turkey's Minister of Internal Affairs released information on this.
According to the minister, magnitude 4.8 and 4.9 earthquakes struck Adana's Saimbeyli district at 14:19 and 14:36, respectively. Meanwhile, a magnitude 5.2 earthquake was recorded in the Sumbas district of Osmaniye at 14:43.
Immediately after the earthquakes, personnel from AFAD and relevant agencies began assessments in the affected areas.
The minister stated that no negative incidents have been recorded so far, and inspections in the areas are ongoing.
He extended his well wishes to the citizens affected by the earthquakes.
15:51
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake has been recorded in the Sumbas district of Turkey's Osmaniye province.
Operativ Media reports that the tremor, which occurred at 14:43 Turkish time, was centered at a depth of 7 kilometers.
The epicenter of the earthquake was located at 37.74167° north latitude and 36.10083° east longitude.
15:46
A second earthquake within half an hour has been recorded in the Saimbeyli district of Turkey's Adana province.
Operativ Media reports that the earthquake had a magnitude of 4.9.
The tremor occurred at 14:36 Turkish time at a depth of 8.67 kilometers.
The epicenter of the earthquake was located at 37.76067° north latitude and 36.105° east longitude.
15:38
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake has been recorded in the Saimbeyli district of Turkey's Adana province.
Operativ Media reports that the tremor, which occurred at 14:19 Turkish time, was centered at a depth of 7.99 kilometers.
The epicenter of the earthquake was located at 37.74867° north latitude and 36.091° east longitude.
