Istanbul, An earthquake measuring 4.4 on the Richter scale hit today, Tuesday evening, the state of Kayseri, in central Turkey.
The Turkish Disaster Management Authority (AFAD) said in a statement posted on its website that an earthquake hit the state of Kayseri at 6:16 pm today local time and it was at a depth of 7 kilometers.
No information was provided in the statement, whether there were losses of lives or property.
Source: National Iraqi News Agency