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    Earthquake of magnitude 5.6 strikes central Turkey

    The quake was at a depth of 2 km, according to European Mediterranean Seismological Centre

    Reuters
    Published : 7 Feb 2023, 04:30 AM
    Updated : 7 Feb 2023, 04:30 AM

    An earthquake of 5.6 magnitude struck central Turkey on Tuesday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said.

    The quake was at a depth of 2 km, EMSC said.

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