Today, February 25, at 13. On 27 local time, an earthquake of magnitude 5.3 hit the Turkish province of Nigde. It is reported by Anadolu.

The Turkish Government's Emergency Management and Prevention Authority (AFAD) said the epicenter of the tremors was recorded in the Bor area.. The source of the earthquake was located at a depth of 7 km.

Experts find out the details, work continues on monitoring the area.

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Recall that in early February, a devastating earthquake with a magnitude of up to 7.8 points occurred on the border of Turkey and Syria.. The number of victims of the earthquake in Turkey, which occurred on February 6, reached 44,218 people. After that earthquake, 9,136 tremors, the so-called aftershocks, were recorded..

There are also those who died as a result of the earthquake in Syria - at least 8.5 thousand. Human.

On the evening of February 20, several more shocks occurred near the border of Turkey with Syria, at least three people were killed, 213 people were injured.