Nighttime 4.5 Magnitude Earthquake: AFAD Statement

A 4.5 magnitude earthquake struck Gaziantep's Nurdağı district during the night. According to information on the website of the Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency (AFAD), a 4.5 magnitude tremor was recorded at 03.42, centered in Nurdağı. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 7.44 kilometers. AFAD announced that there were no negative consequences from the 4.5 magnitude earthquake felt in Gaziantep's Nurdağı district and surrounding provinces.

As of now, there is no negative situation after the 4.5 magnitude earthquake that occurred in Nurdağı district of our Gaziantep province at 03.42 and was felt in our provinces of Gaziantep, Kilis, Kahramanmaraş, Osmaniye, and Hatay. Field surveys are ongoing. We extend our get-well wishes to our affected citizens.

AFAD stated that field surveys are ongoing and extended get-well wishes to affected citizens.