Frightening earthquake in Sivas! Reminiscent of the Malatya earthquake

A 4.7-magnitude earthquake occurred in central Sivas at 11:29 AM. 

The earthquake was also felt in surrounding provinces. 

It was recorded that the earthquake occurred at a depth of 10.5 kilometers.

Yesterday, a 5.9-magnitude earthquake also occurred in the Kale district of Malatya. 

#EARTHQUAKE
Magnitude: 4.7 (Mw)
Location: Central (Sivas)
Date: 2024-10-17
Time: 11:29:55 TSI
Latitude: 39.65278 N
Longitude: 37.35278 E
Depth: 10.57 km
Details:https://t.co/1i8I8xCA1B@afadbaskanlik @trthaber @anadoluajansi

— AFAD Earthquake (@DepremDairesi) October 17, 2024

AFTERSHOCK OCCURRED

Another earthquake has occurred in the central district of Sivas. The earthquake took place at 11:39 AM at a depth of 22 kilometers.

AFAD announced that the earthquake had a magnitude of 4.1.

#EARTHQUAKE
Magnitude: 4.1 (Ml)
Location: Central (Sivas)
Date: 2024-10-17
Time: 11:39:06 TRT
Latitude: 39.64833 N
Longitude: 37.35778 E
Depth: 22.98 km
Details:https://t.co/5Z0LffLCU1@afadbaskanlik @trthaber @anadoluajansi

— AFAD Earthquake (@DepremDairesi) October 17, 2024

STATEMENT FROM AFAD

In the statement made by AFAD, it was noted that there were no negative reports, and the following statements were included:

"Following the 4.7 magnitude earthquake that occurred in our Sivas province at 11:29, there are currently no negative reports. Field scanning operations are ongoing. We extend our best wishes to our affected citizens."

Following the 4.7 magnitude earthquake that occurred in our Sivas province at 11:29, #earthquake there are currently no negative reports.

Field scanning operations are ongoing.

We extend our best wishes to our affected citizens. https://t.co/PnVBlhmhtJ

— AFAD (@AFADBaskanlik) October 17, 2024

News Source: 12punto