Turkish media reported that an earthquake measuring 4.6 on the Richter scale hit Malatya province in Eastern Anatolia today, Thursday. According to the Turkish Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD), the earthquake was recorded at 12:34 PM, with its epicenter located in the Yeşilyurt area of Malatya.
Details:
- Magnitude: 4.6 (Mw)
- Location: Yeşilyurt (Malatya)
- Date: December 28, 2023
- Time: 12:34:05 (TSI)
- Latitude: 38.26639 N
- Longitude: 38.12167 E
- Depth: 17.3 km
It was noted that the earthquake was at a depth of 17.3 kilometers underground. There have been reports that no negative situations resulted from the earthquake, which was also felt by residents of surrounding provinces.
