Magnitude 5 quake jolts southern Türkiye

ISTANBUL

A magnitude 5 earthquake hit southern Türkiye on Saturday, the country's disaster authority announced.

The quake jolted the Pazarcik district of Kahramanmaras province at 9.31 a.m. local time (0631GMT), according to the Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD).

It occurred at a depth of 7 km (4.3 miles) below the surface.

There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries.