5.3 magnitude earthquake hits Türkiye's Adıyaman
A closeup of a seismograph machine needle drawing a red line on graph paper depicting seismic and earthquake activity. (Shutterstock Photo)


A magnitude 5.3 earthquake rocked southeastern Türkiye's Adıyaman early on Tuesday.

The epicenter of the quake, which struck at 6:13 a.m. local time (3:13 a.m. GMT) was Adıyaman's Gölbaşı district, according to the Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency (AFAD).

The earthquake occurred at a depth of 8.13 kilometers (5.05 miles) with no casualties reported yet.