Readiness in Turkey After Series of Tremors of Varying Strengths

A series of tremors of varying strengths - the strongest reaching 5.6 degrees - struck central Turkey, without resulting in any casualties, according to Turkish authorities. They stated, "However, it has put the region on alert." Residents felt at least three tremors late in the afternoon and early in the evening in the Tokat region between the Black Sea coast and Northern Anatolia. One of the tremors measured 5.6 degrees, injuring one person and causing material damage, according to Health Minister Fahrettin Koca. The minister stated on the social media platform X that ambulances were dispatched to the site. The local news agency "AHAI" reported that five residents were injured while panicking and attempting to flee their homes.