7.8-magnitude quake hits southern Turkey

By Agence France-Presse

Feb 06, 2023 10:31 am

Istanbul: A 7.8-magnitude earthquake hit near Gaziantep in southeastern Turkey on Monday, the US Geological Service said.

The quake struck at 4:17 a.m. local time (0117 GMT) at a depth of about 17.9 kilometers (11 miles).

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