Turkey continues to experience the aftershocks of a devastating earthquake at the beginning of the month.
A new earthquake with a magnitude of more than 5 occurred in Turkey. This was reported by the Turkish state news agency Anadolu.
Tremors were felt in the central Nide province around 1:27 p.m. local time. According to seismologists, the epicenter of the earthquake was located at a depth of about 7 km.
Nothing is reported about possible victims and destruction.
The February earthquake in Turkey
On the morning of February 6, a powerful earthquake occurred in southeastern Turkey and neighboring areas of Syria. According to the latest data, the total number of dead in both countries is approaching 50,000 people, of which about 45,000 are in Turkey.
After that, for several weeks, the region shuddered from so-called “aftershocks” – repeated aftershocks, some of which were quite powerful.
According to economists’ calculations, material losses from this earthquake exceeded 2.5% of Turkish GDP.
