An earthquake measuring 3.6 on the Richter scale hit the eastern Turkish city of Malatya, as reported by the “RIA Novosti” news agency citing the Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD). The earthquake occurred in the Eshilur district at 09:07 with a depth of 7 kilometers.

In related news, Armenia has reported on the earthquake in neighboring Turkey.

This newsworthy event serves as a reminder of the unpredictable nature of seismic activity in the region. It is important for residents and authorities to remain vigilant in terms of preparedness and response measures.