Baku 5° C
4.9 magnitude earthquake hits Turkey
Region
- 27 November, 2020
- 09:25
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake shook the Malatya and Adıyaman regions of Turkey.
Turkish Kandilli Observatory informed about the natural disaster, Report says, citing the Turkish CNN.
No casualties or damage have been reported so far.
Notably, a 6.6-7.0 earthquake rocked İzmir, Turkey, on October 30, 2020. The quake was followed by a tsunami that damaged the province's coastal areas and towns and was felt in regions as far as Muğla and Manisa. More than 100 people have died, while over 1,000 were injured. Hundreds of people have been left homeless and face prolonged displacement over the coming winter months as their homes and buildings were damaged by the initial earthquake or the subsequent aftershocks.
Author
Latest News
17:56
Azerbaijan's onion exports to Belarus rise by 36 times
AIC17:43
Illegal migration to EU falls by 26% in 2025
Other countries17:36
Norway coaches banned in ski jumping suit scandal verdicts ahead of Winter Olympics
Individual sports17:26
MP: Azerbaijan emerges as key player in global energy and green agenda
Energy17:21
Photo
Azerbaijani FM briefs EU envoy on progress in peace process with Armenia
Foreign policy17:16
Azerbaijan, Armenia conduct joint inspection of Sadarak–Yeraskh railway section
Foreign policy16:56
Ukraine creates task force to address damage to energy facilities
Other countries16:55
New strategic plan of Azerbaijan's Accounts Chamber for 2026-2030 approved
Finance16:40