Powerful 6.2 magnitude earthquake shakes Turkiye’s Istanbul | News

BREAKING,

One person is reportedly injured from jumping off a balcony during the 6.2 magnitude quake.

A strong earthquake has hit Turkiye, causing buildings in the capital Istanbul to shake.

The quake, taking place at 12:49 [09:49 GMT] Wednesday in the Marmara Sea off the coast of Istanbul’s Silvri area, registered a preliminary 6.2 magnitude, reports Turkiye’s Disaster and Emergency Authority (AFAD).

It was at a depth of 10kms (6.21 miles), according to the German Research Centre…

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News Source: www.aljazeera.com

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