7-Magnitude Earthquake Occurs 55 km Southeast of Van

On June 25 at 14:03 local time (10:03 GMT), a 5.1 magnitude earthquake was recorded by the Armenian Ministry of Emergency Situations' seismic monitoring network at geographic coordinates 38.35°N and 43.98°E, located 55 km southeast of Van, Turkey, at a depth of 10 km. This was reported by the Armenian Ministry of Emergency Situations.

The intensity of the underground tremors in the epicentral zone reached 7 on the Richter scale. According to preliminary data, there are no reports of casualties or destruction as a result of the earthquake.