ISTANBUL: A 4.7 magnitude earthquake jolted Turkiye’s eastern province of Malatya early Monday.
The Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency (AFAD) said the quake struck Puturge district at a depth of 10 kilometres.
The quake occurred at 4.34 am local time, reported Anadolu Agency.
The tremor came as Turkiye is dealing with the aftermath of the devastating Feb 6 quakes in its southern region that have claimed more than 47,900 lives.
More than 13 million people in Turkiye have been affected by the powerful quakes. – BERNAMA-ANADOLU