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Earthquake Hits Southeast #Turkey, Dozens Injured

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Earthquake Hits Southeast #Turkey, Dozens Injured

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Turkish officials said dozens were slightly injured after an earthquake in southeastern Turkey.

The earthquake struck Samsat village in the s province of Adiyaman early Tuesday at 3.34 a.m. local time. The US Geological Survey said the quake had a magnitude of 5.2 at 10 kilometers deep.

Turkey's health minister said of those injured, 35 were still receiving treatment, according to official Anadolu news agency. The regional governor said the injuries were caused as people fled their homes in panic.

Source: News Agencies, Edited by website team