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Elazığ–Sivrice earthquake of 2020

2020 CE · Turkey, Asia · Disaster

Elazığ–Sivrice earthquake of 2020
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The 2020 Elazığ earthquake occurred at 20:55 local time on 24 January in Turkey. The magnitude of the earthquake was determined to be 6. 7 Mw. The earthquake's epicentre was close to the town of Sivrice in Elazığ Province and felt in the neighbouring provinces of Diyarbakır, Malatya and Adıyaman, and the neighbouring countries of Armenia, Syria and Iran.

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