Magnitude 4.4 earthquake strikes southern Türkiye

The earthquake occurred at 11:26 local time, with a depth of 7 kilometers. The Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency reported that its epicenter was located at 38.20889 degrees north latitude and 37.40806 degrees east longitude.

This seismic activity follows more than a year after the region endured a devastating magnitude 7.8 earthquake.

Authorities are currently evaluating the situation for any potential damage or casualties.

The tremor in Elbistan serves as a reminder of the ongoing seismic activity in the region, prompting authorities to remain vigilant in assessing potential risks and ensuring the safety of residents.. (ILKHA)