Magnitude 5.1 quake strikes off southwestern Turkey

Magnitude 5.1 quake strikes off southwestern Turkey
# 14 April 2021 05:45 (UTC +04:00)

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck off the Aegean coast near Turkey’s southwestern Mugla province, the country's disaster agency said Tuesday, APA reports quoting Anadolu Agency.

According to the Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD), the incident took place at 23.28 p.m. (GMT2028)

The quake occurred 2.51 kilometers (1.5 miles) below the surface and its epicenter was 19.6 kilometers (12.1 miles) away from Datca district.

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