Earthquake measuring 4.4 strikes Turkey

An earthquake, measuring 4.4 on the Richter scale, occurred in Sivas Province, Turkey, the Anadolu Agency reports.

According to the report, published on the website of the Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency (AFAD), the earthquake happened at 1:27 a.m. local time.

The epicenter was Gurun District. 

The earthquake occurred at a depth of 5.33 kilometers.