5.1-magnitude earthquake hits Turkish Izmir

A 5.1 magnitude earthquake has struck the Aegean Sea off the coast of Türkiye.

The earthquake was registered at 09:19 in the Menderes district of Izmir, Caliber.Az reports, citing the Twitter account of the Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD).

The quake was registered at a depth of 8.5 kilometres.

#DEPREM
Büyüklük:5.1 (Mw)
Yer:Ege Denizi - Kuşadası Körfezi - [05.42 km] Menderes (İzmir)
Tarih:2024-01-27
Saat:08:19:19 TSİ
Enlem:37.96694 N
Boylam:27.13056 E
Derinlik:8.51 km
Detay:https://t.co/lvm2UIFWwZ@afadbaskanlik @trthaber @anadoluajansi

— AFAD Deprem (@DepremDairesi) January 27, 2024