An earthquake measuring 4.7 on the Richter scale struck the Elbistan district of Kahramanmaraş, southern Turkey, on Thursday evening, causing panic among residents, according to Turkish media reports.
The Turkish Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) stated that the earthquake occurred at 8:17 PM local time, at a depth of 7 kilometers, which makes the tremors more felt closer to the surface.
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