A 6.1-magnitude earthquake was recorded in western Turkey.
According to The Washington Post, western Turkey was hit by an earthquake measuring 6.1 on the Richter scale.
Damage has occurred, and the count of casualties is still being assessed.
The quake’s center was pinpointed roughly 10 km away from the town of Sindirgi, with strong shakings sensed by individuals in Istanbul, Izmir, Balikesir, alongside numerous other regions across the nation.
Structures have crumbled in several urban centers, and electricity and water services are currently impacted. Citizens are abandoning their residences, apprehensive about secondary quakes and additional devastation. Rescue teams are actively working in the affected zone.
