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Turkey: Earthquake: 2005/01/25
GLIDE: EQ-2005-000009-TUR
Period | 2005/01/25 |
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Country or District | Turkey |
Event Type | Earthquake |
Outline | At least two people were killed and 22 injured after an earthquake measuring 5.5 on the Richter scale struck southeastern Turkey on Tuesday, officials said. |
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Human Impact | Physical Impact | Others |
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Report/Articles
Reuters Alertnet 2005/01/25
A man and his niece died after their mud-brick home collapsed in a rural area in remote, mountainous Hakkari province, the state-run Anatolian news agency said.
Geographycal Data
USGS National Earthquake Information Center 2005/01/25
A moderate earthquake occurred at 16:44:11 (UTC) on Tuesday, January 25, 2005. The magnitude 5.9 event has been located in the TURKEY-IRAQ BORDER REGION.