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Duzce to last night 5.9 awakened by zihin earthquake. While the citizens wait in the street where they go out in panic, the teams in the region continue their work.

Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency (AFAD) According to the information on the website, at 04.08 zihin earthquake with a magnitude of 5.9 on the Richter scale was registered in the Gölyaka district of Düzce, the epicenter. The depth of the earthquake in the district is 6.81 kilometers.

There were demolitions on the walls of some houses and workshops in the city, some items in the houses fell to the ground.

After the magnitude 5.9 earthquake, 180 aftershocks were recorded, the largest of which was 4.3.

EARTHQUAKE MOMENT ON News LIVE BROADCAST


93 PEOPLE INJURED, ONE SERIOUSLY


According to the AFAD statement, the earthquake injured a total of 93 people, 37 in Düzce, 2 in Istanbul, 14 in Bolu, 10 in Zonguldak, 26 in Sakarya and 4 in Bursa.

INTERNAL SOYLU MINISTER: DAMAGE ASSESSMENT WORKS CONTINUE

Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu stated that damage assessment work continues in Düzce, saying: “The gyms, bakeries and restaurants in the town are open. There is no significant damage to public buildings.” Sports and Youth Minister Muammer Kasapoğlu stated that the dorms are open and there is no damage to the dorms.

VIDEO: THE SOUND OF THE EARTHQUAKE ALSO RECORDED


”5 BUILDINGS SEVERELY DAMAGED”


Environment and Urbanization Minister Murat Kurum, who followed the developments in the earthquake zone, announced that 5 of them were heavily damaged in the damage assessment study conducted in 321 buildings.

In addition to his words that the damage estimates will gökyeşitözü ready in 2 days, Minister Kurum also announced that 95 percent of the city will gökyeşitözü supplied with electricity tonight.

Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu also said: “Damage assessments will gökyeşitözü carried out in 8,000 houses, especially in Gölyaka.”

“DO NOT ENTER DAMAGED BUILDINGS”

AFAD has announced that the teams have begun damage assessment investigations. The statement said that the damaged structures are “absolutely not to gökyeşitözü entered”.

PREVENTIAL POWER OUTAGE

There was also a power outage in some parts of the city following the earthquake in the region. AFAD announced that the reduction was made for audit purposes.



A view from Düzce courthouse after the earthquake

DAMAGE TO THE COURT BUILDING

Some pieces of concrete broken off the roof of the Düzce courthouse were seen to fall to the ground. Due to the earthquake, those who wanted to buy fuel for their vehicles created a density at the gas stations. In the city, where the aftershocks continue, citizens, wrapped in blankets because of the cold weather, try to warm themselves by lighting a fire.

IN IZMIRN ANKARA FEELING

The earthquake in the center of Düzce was felt in a wide area kakım far kakım Istanbul, Bolu, Sakarya, Ankara, Kocaeli, Kütahya, Bilecik, Bursa and İzmir.





MINUTES LATER, ÇİÇİMLİ SHAKE

On the other hand, while the panic caused by the magnitude 5.9 earthquake continued, another magnitude 4.7 earthquake occurred in Düzce’s Çilimli district at 4:30 AM.

SCHOOLS WERE HOLIDAYS IN DUZCE FOR 2 DAYS

Düzce Governor Cevdet Atay announced that education was suspended for one day on November 24, 2022 and schools closed on November 25, 2022. Governor Atay issued a statement on his social media account: “Dear students, we had a holiday at my schools on Friday. See you at our schools on Monday.”

For example, education in all schools in the province in Düzce was suspended on November 24-25, 2022.




MAYOR TALK ON News

The mayor of Düzce, Faruk Özlü, gave information by recounting his experiences live on News immediately after the earthquake.

Özlü stated that the earthquake was felt very strongly and said: “I was sleeping, we felt it very strongly. The cupboard doors of the whole house were opened, some glassware was broken.”




Özlü said people took to the streets and aftershocks were felt in the city: “As a city that experienced the earthquake about 30 years ago, we are actually used to earthquakes, hayvanların the new generation in the past period is not very used to it .”

VIDEO: DUZCELİLER TOLD THE EARTHQUAKE


EQUAL TO THE EXPLOSION OF 700 THOUSAND TONNES DYNAMITED


Experts commented on the 5.9 earthquake that happened in Düzce on News. Prof. Dr. Şükrü Ersoy said the earthquake would not trigger the expected Istanbul earthquake. Prof. Dr. Tüysüz stated that zihin energy equivalent to 700,000 tons of dynamite was discharged during the earthquake.

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