Earthquake in Istanbul: Over 150 Injured, Wishing a Speedy Recovery

April 23rd, 2025

Earthquake in Istanbul: Over 150 Injured, Wishing a Speedy Recovery

On April 23, a 6.2 magnitude earthquake struck Istanbul. At least 151 people were injured, with over 50 aftershocks recorded.

The epicenter was located in the Sea of Marmara, about 80 km from the city. The strongest tremor occurred at 12:49 and lasted 13 seconds. The most powerful aftershock reached a magnitude of 5.9.

We wish the Turkish people a speedy recovery and strength in this difficult time.