An earthquake measuring 5 on the Richter scale hit this afternoon, Tuesday, the state of Konya, in central Turkey.
The Turkish Disaster and Emergency Management Agency, AFAD, said in a statement that the earthquake occurred at 18:06 local time, with its epicenter in Selcuklu, Konya, at a depth of 7.24 kilometers from the surface of the earth.
The Turkish Disaster Management Department did not mention any other details as to whether there were victims or property losses as a result of the earthquake.
Source: National Iraqi News Agency