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Two Earthquakes Strike Western Turkiye


(MENAFN- Gulf Times) Two earthquakes, one measuring 4.9 and the other 4.3 on the Richter scale, struck Balikesir province in western Turkiye.
According to Turkish Anadolu Agency (AA), the first quake occurred at a depth of 9.64 kms, and the second was at a depth of 7 km.
Turkiye, which lies on a major global seismic fault line, experienced a devastating earthquake on Feb. 6, 2023, which claimed the lives of more than 50,000 people and caused widespread destruction of infrastructure in several provinces, in addition to thousands of injuries Turkiye Richter Scale Balikesir

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