Earthquake in Horasan, Erzurum

A 3.5-magnitude earthquake occurred in the Horasan district of Erzurum in the evening hours. The depth of the earthquake was measured at 7 kilometers.

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The Horasan district of Erzurum was shaken by an earthquake in the evening hours. According to data from the Kandilli Observatory and the Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD), the tremor was recorded at 22:33.

The magnitude of the earthquake, which occurred at a depth of 7 kilometers, was announced as 3.5. While local residents experienced brief concern during the earthquake, there were no reports of loss of life or property according to initial assessments.

According to information received from officials, teams continued their checks in the region following the earthquake to address any potential issues. It was observed that citizens moved to safe areas and acted cautiously following the tremor.

Experts, noting that routine checks are continuing in the region following the earthquake, warned citizens not to rely on information other than official statements.