Istanbul-Sana
An earthquake measuring 5.7 on the Richter scale struck Istanbul, Turkey's largest city today.
"The epicenter of the tremor is about 70 km west of Istanbul in the Sea of Marmara and south of the town of Silivri," Kandili Observatory for Earthquake Monitoring and Research said.
Turkey's disaster and emergency department reported communications in the city as buildings were shaken during the tremor.
Istanbul was hit by a quake measuring 4.6 on the Richter scale last Tuesday.
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