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Strong 5.3 magnitude earthquake in Antalya, Turkey

Where the epicentre of the earthquake is located

Newsroom December 8 01:42

 

A strong earthquake struck shortly after 12:00 today in At Antalya, Turkey, with early reports saying the tremor was particularly felt.

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According to the Euro-Mediterranean Seismological Center, the earthquake was a magnitude 5.3 Richter, with a focal depth estimated at 90 kilometers.

The epicenter of the tremor was located 176 kilometers southwest of Iconium, and just 17 kilometers east-northeast of Antalya.

 

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