A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 4.6 struck between Cyprus and Turkey today, shaking several regions including Mersin, Antalya, Nicosia, and Paphos. The tremor, which occurred at 12:09 PM off the coast of Turkey’s Gazipaşa district, caused widespread concern but has so far not resulted in significant damage or casualties. Authorities continue to monitor the situation for potential aftershocks.
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A 4.8 magnitude earthquake struck southeast of Alanya, Turkey, on Friday, shaking parts of Cyprus. The tremor, centered 73 kilometers southeast of Alanya at a depth of 30 kilometers, was felt across multiple regions of the island. While residents reported feeling the quake, no immediate damage has been reported. This event comes amidst continuing seismic activity in the eastern Mediterranean.