Claim 281

A 5.6 magnitude earthquake struck Malatya and was felt strongly in Malatya and surrounding provinces because of its shallow depth.

Type
security incident
Country
Turkey
Theme
Economy and public services
Date
2026-05-20
Status
past

Evidence

  1. 5.6 magnitude earthquake in Malatya The tremor was felt strongly in Malatya and surrounding provinces due to its proximity to the surface.

    Source: https://bianet.org/news | external