Earthquake Strikes Aegean Sea
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake on the Richter scale hit the Aegean Sea, west of Turkey, today. According to a statement from the Turkish Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD), the quake occurred at a depth of 8.99 kilometers. No human losses or material damage have been reported so far.
This new event recalls the devastating earthquake that occurred on February 6, 2023, in Turkey, which resulted in over 50,000 deaths, thousands of injuries, and significant damage to infrastructure in several provinces.
