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4.8 magnitude earthquake shakes northern Turkey

Tremor felt in Barton district, epicenter near Amasra city

Oct 11, 2024 10:57 182

4.8 magnitude earthquake shakes northern Turkey  - 1

A 4.8 magnitude earthquake hit Barton district, northern Turkey today, reported The Disaster and Emergency Management Directorate (AFAD) on the "X" social network. The tremor was registered at 10:16 local and Bulgarian time, quoted by BTA.

The epicenter of the earthquake was in the area of the city of Amasra, and its depth was 9 km below the earth's surface. There are no reports of casualties or serious damage at this time.