{"id":46886,"date":"2022-04-10T12:25:37","date_gmt":"2022-04-10T07:55:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zardis.net\/news\/?p=46886"},"modified":"2022-04-10T12:25:37","modified_gmt":"2022-04-10T07:55:37","slug":"a-powerful-5-2-magnitude-quake-hits-eastern-turkeyreport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zardis.net\/news\/en\/46886\/a-powerful-5-2-magnitude-quake-hits-eastern-turkeyreport\/","title":{"rendered":"A powerful \u06f5.\u06f2 magnitude quake hits eastern Turkey:report"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>The 5.2 magnitude quake struck the town of Puturge in Malatya province at 5:02 p.m. local time (1402 GMT), Turkey&#8217;s Disaster and Emergency Management Directorate (AFAD) said. The tremor was recorded at a depth of 6.7 kilometers (4.2 miles).<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We have not received any negative reports so far. Our teams continue their scanning activities in the field,\u201d Malatya Governor Aydin Barus told the state-run Anadolu Agency.<\/p>\n<p>Environment and Urbanization Minister Murat Kurum tweeted that the Turkish government was closely following the situation.<\/p>\n<p>Turkey sits on top of major fault lines and earthquakes are frequent.<\/p>\n<p>A 6.7 magnitude earthquake hit neighboring Elazig province in January 2020, killing 41 people and injuring more than 1,600. In 1999, at least 17,000 people died in a powerful earthquake in northwest Turkey.<\/p>\n<p>MA\/PR<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 5.2 magnitude quake struck the town of Puturge in Malatya province at 5:02 p.m. local time (1402 GMT), Turkey&#8217;s Disaster and Emergency Management Directorate (AFAD) said. The tremor was recorded at a depth of 6.7 kilometers (4.2 miles). &#8220;We have not received any negative reports so far. Our teams continue their scanning activities in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[7100,7103],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-46886","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-international-en","category-accidents-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zardis.net\/news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46886","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zardis.net\/news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zardis.net\/news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zardis.net\/news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zardis.net\/news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46886"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/zardis.net\/news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46886\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zardis.net\/news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46886"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zardis.net\/news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46886"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zardis.net\/news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46886"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}