A 6.2 magnitude earthquake struck near Istanbul, Turkey, at a shallow depth of 10km, with its epicenter located approximately 40km southwest of the city in the Sea of Marmara. The tremor was felt in various neighboring regions but so far, there have been no reports of damages or injuries. Turkey is known for its seismic activity due to its proximity to two significant fault lines. This incident follows a devastating 7.8 magnitude earthquake in February 2023 that resulted in significant loss of life and destruction.
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.2 has been felt in Istanbul, according to Turkey's emergency management agency, but there are no reports yet of any damage or injuries.
The earthquake had a magnitude of 6.2 and a shallow depth of 10km, with an epicentre some 40km southwest of Istanbul in the Sea of Marmara.
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