Turkey: Earthquake: 2003/01/27
GLIDE: EQ-2003-000050-TUR
| Period | 2003/01/27 |
|---|---|
| Country or District | Turkey |
| Event Type | Earthquake |
| Outline | At least one person is feared dead after an earthquake with a magnitude 6.5 shook the remote and mountainous region of Tunceli in eastern Turkey. |
| Summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Human Impact | Physical Impact | Others |
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Report/Articles
OCHA Situation Report No.1 2003/01/27
There was one fatality and two injuries.
Government of Greece 2003/01/28
The Foreign Ministry send €200,000 in Humanitarian aid to Turkey
OCHA Situation Report 2003/01/28
One person was killed and seven hurt when a strong earthquake rocked eastern Turkey.
hurriyet2003/01/27(local news paper in Turkey)
Tunceli'de deprem: 6.5（Turkish）
Reuters News2003/01/27
One person died and several were reported injured early on Monday when an earthquake measuring 6.5 on the Richter scale struck Pulumur, a sparsely populated area in eastern Turkey.
CNN News 2003/01/27
One dead in Turkish earthquake
Geographycal Data
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
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