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Turkey:Earthquake:2005/01/25

Duration	2005/01/25	At least two people were killed and 22 injured after an earthquake measuring 5.5 on the Richter scale struck southeastern Turkey on Tuesday, officials said.
Country or District	Turkey
Name	Earthquake

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Report/Articles Reuters Alertnet 2005/01/25 A man and his niece died after their mud-brick home collapsed in a rural area in remote, mountainous Hakkari province, the state-run Anatolian news agency said.

Geographycal Data Information USGS National Earthquake Information Center 2005/01/25 A moderate earthquake occurred at 16:44:11 (UTC) on Tuesday, January 25, 2005. The magnitude 5.9 event has been located in the TURKEY-IRAQ BORDER REGION.

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