Turkey's Tokat Province Hit by 5.5 Magnitude Quake, No Damage Reported

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5.5 Magnitude Quake Rocks Central Turkey; Residents Flee Homes, No Damage Reported

मध्य तुर्किये में 5.5 तीव्रता का भूकंप आया (फाइल फोटो- पीटीआई)

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News18•13-03-2026, 13:37

5.5 Magnitude Quake Rocks Central Turkey; Residents Flee Homes, No Damage Reported

•A 5.5 magnitude earthquake struck central Turkey (Türkiye) on Friday, with its epicenter in the Niksar district of Tokat province.
•Tremors were felt at 3:35 AM local time on Thursday night, causing residents to flee their homes and household items to shake.
•The European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) reported a depth of 35 km, while AFAD stated 6.4 km.
•No damage or adverse developments have been reported so far from this moderate intensity earthquake.
•Turkey is highly earthquake-prone; a 7.8 magnitude quake in 2023 claimed over 53,000 lives in Turkey and 6,000 in Syria.

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