Türkİye
Earthquakes rattle Turkish capital
Tremors were also felt in neighboring provinces, no casualties reported
Ali Murat Alhas |
14.09.2019 - Update : 15.09.2019
ANKARA
Three earthquakes with magnitudes of 4.7, 4.8 and 4.3 jolted the Turkish capital Ankara on Saturday.
According to the Disaster Management Agency (AFAD), the epicenter of two quakes on Saturday morning was Cankiri district -- 140 kilometers (87 miles) northeast of Ankara -- at the depth of 13.66 and 4.13 kilometers (8.4 and 2.5 miles).
The third earthquake in the afternoon also hit Cankiri district at the depth of 7 kilometers (4.3 miles).
Neighboring provinces also felt tremors and there were no reports of casualties.
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