Magnitude 6.1 Earthquake Hits Western Turkey, Causing Buildings to Collapse
A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1 struck western Turkey on Monday, October 27, causing widespread damage and panic. The quake was centered in the town of Sindirgi in Balikesir province and was felt in Istanbul and nearby provinces, including Bursa, Manisa, and Izmir. The earthquake occurred at 22:48 local time at a depth…
