ISTANBUL: Eastern Turkiye was struck by a magnitude 5.6 earthquake Wednesday, emergency services said. It hit the Battalgazi district of Malatya province at 9 a.m. and the depth was 7 kilometers (4.3 miles), according to the Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency. There were no immediate reports of damage, but TV images showed schools being evacuated and residents rushing outside. Turkiye sits on top of major fault lines and earthquakes are frequent.

Emergency services say eastern Turkey has been struck by a magnitude 5.6 earthquake. It hit the Battalgazi district of Malatya province at 9 a.m. Wednesday.

An earthquake of 5.6 magnitude on Richter scale hit the eastern province of Malatya on Wednesday. No casualties or damage were reported yet. The...

ISTOČNU Tursku pogodio je potres magnitude 5.6 s epicentrom kod Malatye. Škole su preventivno evakuirane, a stanovnici su izašli na ulice. Zasad nema izvješća o većoj šteti ili…

A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck the Battalgazi district of the eastern province of Malatya on May 20, causing panic in the city and nearby provinces but no immediate reports of…

In der türkischen Provinz Malatya ist es am frühen Morgen zu einem Erdbeben gekommen. Lokale Behörden maßen eine Stärke von 5,6 und eine Tiefe von sieben Kilometern.

A magnitude 5.6 earthquake has struck Turkey’s southeast, an area devastated by the February 2023 twin quakes.

ISTANBUL: Eastern Turkiye was struck by a magnitude 5.6 earthquake Wednesday, emergency services said. It hit the Battalgazi district of Malatya province at 9 a.m. and the depth…