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5.9-magnitude quake hits southern Türkiye, no casualties reported

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STORY: 5.9-magnitude quake hits southern Türkiye, no casualties reported
SHOOTING TIME: Oct. 16, 2024
DATELINE: Oct. 17, 2024
LENGTH: 00:01:33
LOCATION: Ankara
CATEGORY: SOCIETY

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1. various of CCTV footage showing the moment of the earthquake in Türkiye (courtesy of ihlas news agency)
2. various of people in the streets (courtesy of ihlas news agency)
3. various of building damages caused by earthquake (courtesy of ihlas news agency)

STORYLINE:

Türkiye's disaster agency reported on Wednesday that a 5.9-magnitude earthquake occurred at 10:46 a.m. local time (0746 GMT), and that the epicenter was in the Kale district of southern Malatya province.
   
The tremor occurred at a depth of approximately 10.07 km. There were no immediate reports of damage or casualties, the Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency said.
   
The quake was also felt in Diyarbakir, Elazig, Kahramanmaras, Tokat, Erzincan, Tunceli and Adiyaman provinces in the region, state-run TRT reported.
   
Schools were reportedly closed for one day as a precautionary measure.
   
Turkish Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said on social media platform X that teams had started field scans in the region after the earthquake.

Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Ankara.
(XHTV)

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