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Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 strikes Turkey, GFZ says

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GFZ had initially pegged the quake at a magnitude of 5.33. (File Representational Photo)

An earthquake of magnitude 4.7 struck Turkey on Thursday, the German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ) said.

The quake was at a depth of 10 kilometers (6.21 miles), GFZ said.

The monitoring agency had initially pegged the quake at a magnitude of 5.33, but downgraded it within minutes, while retaining the depth.

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