Till now lakhs of people have lost their lives in the world due to earthquake. Now once again because of this panic has spread. Terrible earthquake tremors occurred in Turkey on Monday (27 October), due to which three buildings collapsed. The intensity of the earthquake was measured at 6.1 on the Richter scale. According to the Disaster and Emergency Management Agency (AFAD), the epicenter of the earthquake was Sindirgi city in Balikesir province. Tremors were also felt in Istanbul.

An earthquake occurred in Turkey at 10:48 pm local time on Monday. HaberTurk news channel reported that the earthquake was also felt in Istanbul, Bursa, Manisa and Izmir provinces. Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said at least three buildings and a shop had collapsed in Sindirgi. Sindirgi District Administrator Dogukan Koyunchu said, “There has been no loss of life so far, but precautions are still being taken.”

Thousands of people were killed in 2023

Turkey’s year 2023 was quite frightening. Thousands of people lost their lives due to the earthquake that occurred on 6 February. Red Cross Organization According to the report, more than 55,000 people were killed due to the earthquake that occurred in Turkey and Syria on February 6. This first earthquake had a magnitude of 7.8. The second one was of intensity 7.5. Whereas the third shock was of intensity 6.4.

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Earthquake tremors felt in India also

Mild earthquake tremors were felt in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand on Monday evening, although there is no news of any damage. PTI quoted the local administration as saying, earthquake tremors were felt at around quarter to seven in the evening.

The administration said that the intensity of the earthquake was measured at 3.4 on the Richter scale and the epicenter was at a depth of five kilometers from the surface in Chamoli district. The intensity of the earthquake has been assessed by the National Center for Seismology (NCS).