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Turkey:Earthquake:2020/01/24

Duration2020/01/24 A 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck Eastern Turkey at 8.55 pm local time on 24 January 2020, at a depth of 15km and centred near the district of Sivrice in eastern Elazig province, Tturkey. According to Turkey's Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD), the quake struck Elazığ's Sivrice district at 8:55 p.m. (1755 GMT) from a depth of 6.7 kilometres.
Country or DistrictTurkey
NameEarthquake

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The death toll is 45 people.




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  • WFP 2020/01/24
    Earthquake in Turkey, Shake Map, 2020-01-24
  • USGS 2020/01/24
    Magnitude: 6.7, Distance: 5.1 km (3.1 mi) ENE of Doganyol, Turkey, Time: 24 January 2020 17:55:14 UTC, Location: 38.330N 39.084E, Depth: 10km
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