Earthquake of magnitude 5.9 strikes in the Aegean Sea
An earthquake of magnitude 5.9 has been recorded in the Aegean Sea off the coast of Crete.
According to data from Turkey's Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD), the earthquake occurred at a depth of approximately 7 kilometers.
Due to the proximity of the epicenter, tremors were felt in parts of Turkey, particularly in the province of Muğla. Residents of the region reported brief moments of panic, with people leaving buildings and heading to the streets.
According to preliminary information, there are no casualties or damages. Official services continue to monitor the situation and urge the public to remain calm.
Experts note that the Aegean region is among the seismically active zones, where both minor and more significant earthquakes occur regularly.
Source: Sabah
