Jolted the capital of Turkey

December 21 2007

03:04

In the capital, Ankara, Turkey, an earthquake measuring 5.7 points. According to recent reports, the epicenter of the elements is only 80 kilometers from the city.

Information on casualties and severe damage has yet been received. It is reported that many houses fell chandeliers and furniture, but the inhabitants of Turkey's injury is not experienced.

What's the damage area in the epicenter of the earthquake is still unknown.

Another earthquake occurred on Thursday in New Zealand.

It is reported that the strength of aftershocks here was 6.8 on the Richter scale. According to some, hit the northern part of the country where there were numerous cliffs power lines. In the town of Gisborne, who was at the epicenter, destroyed several homes, the newspaper Vek.

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