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Earthquake strikes Sanliurfa province
An earthquake occurred in Sanliurfa, with shaking felt across surrounding provinces in eastern and southeastern Turkey. Initial reports place the epicentre in Pinarbasi. Casualties and the extent of any structural damage remain unconfirmed.
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Our summary of the disagreement.
Monitoring agencies disagree on the strength of the tremor: Kandilli Observatory measured the magnitude at 5.8, while the Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) reported it as 5.4.
The sources disagree.
Each position is reported as its publisher stated it. We do not reconcile them.
3 differing positions reported on location across 3 publishers; unresolved.
- dikenŞanlıurfa'da
- yenialanyaŞanlıurfa’da
- rferlԹուրքիայում
2 differing positions reported on timing across 2 publishers; unresolved.
- yenialanyaSon Dakika
- elnuevodia-coeste jueves
WhereSanlıurfa
37.167, 38.794 ±10 km
First reported31 days ago
Published2026-09-24 08:58 UTC
Occurred2026-09-24
Sources4
How this travelled.
Reports7Independent tellings4
4 independently corroborated tellings.
Corrections and updates
No published correction or update is recorded. This does not reconstruct changes made before correction records were kept.
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Global Event Monitor. Earthquake strikes Sanliurfa province. 2026-09-24T08:58:45.335Z. Status: published. urn:global-events-monitor:event:3389. https://global.eventmonitor.net/event/2026-09-24/sanlurfa-da-deprem-kandilli-ye-gore-5-5-afad-a-0501f20d
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