4.6 magnitude earthquake occurs off the coast of Çanakkale

The Kandilli Observatory announced that a 4.6 magnitude earthquake occurred in the Gulf of Saros in the Aegean Sea. The earthquake, which took place at 14:34 at a distance of 13.52 km from the Eceabat district of Çanakkale, occurred at a depth of 14.5 km.

#EARTHQUAKE
SAROS GULF (AEGEAN SEA) https://t.co/wnu7okuFhZ
12.12.2024, 14:34:52 TSI
Magnitude: 4.6
Depth: 14.5 km#Kandilli

— Kandilli Observatory (@Kandilli_info) December 12, 2024

ALSO FELT IN SURROUNDING PROVINCES

It was reported that the 4.6 magnitude earthquake was also felt in Edirne, Tekirdağ, and Çanakkale.

#EARTHQUAKE
Magnitude: 4.4 (Mw)
Location: Aegean Sea - Saros Gulf - [13.52 km] Eceabat (Çanakkale)
Date: 2024-12-12
Time: 14:34:51 TSI
Latitude: 40.41778 N
Longitude: 26.23861 E
Depth: 25.5 km
Detail:https://t.co/z0z0JdbW0O@afadbaskanlik @trthaber @anadoluajansi

— AFAD Earthquake (@DepremDairesi) December 12, 2024

STATEMENT FROM AFAD

The Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) Earthquake Department announced that the earthquake in question had a magnitude of 4.4.

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