On Thursday evening, February 23, a strong earthquake occurred in Turkey. In particular, in the Hatay Bay area.

 This is reported by Gazete Duvar.

 The 5-magnitude earthquake struck at a depth of 9.76 kilometers underground, according to the Emergency and Disaster Management Authority (AFAD).

 The Bosphorus University, Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute, on the other hand, said the depth of the earthquake was 8.1 kilometers.

 We will remind, on the morning of February 6, Turkey and Syria were hit by powerful earthquakes. As a result of earthquakes, many houses were destroyed.

 In addition, it is known that five Ukrainians, including a family from Zaporizhzhуa, died due to earthquakes in Turkey.

 According to the latest data, the number of dead has exceeded 43,500 people.

 Also in Turkey, new earthquakes were recorded in Hatay Bay. The authorities claim 6 dead and 300 injured.