Sivas shaken by earthquakes 10 minutes apart! Minister Yerlikaya shares statement following back-to-back quakes

AFAD announced that earthquakes measuring 4.7 and 4.1 in magnitude occurred in Sivas. Following the earthquakes that struck Sivas 10 minutes apart, Minister of Interior Ali Yerlikaya issued a statement. In his post, Yerlikaya stated, "Following the 4.7 and 4.1 magnitude earthquakes that occurred in Sivas ten minutes apart, all teams from AFAD and our relevant institutions have immediately begun field surveys."

The depth of the earthquake that occurred at 11:29 was measured at 10.57 kilometers. Following the 4.7 magnitude earthquake, another earthquake measuring 4.1 occurred at 11:39.

Following the earthquakes, a statement came from Minister Yerlikaya. Minister of Interior Ali Yerlikaya included the following expressions in his post:

"Following the 4.7 and 4.1 magnitude earthquakes that occurred in Sivas ten minutes apart, all teams from AFAD and our relevant institutions have immediately begun field surveys. According to initial assessments, there are no negative reports. I extend my best wishes to our citizens affected by the earthquake. May God protect our country and our nation from disasters."