Magnitude 5.3 earthquake strikes Turkmenistan - GFZ


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  • Wednesday, 16 Aug 2023

(Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 5.3 struck Turkmenistan on Wednesday, the German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ) said.

The quake was at a depth of 48 km (29.83 miles), GFZ said.

(Reporting by Mrinmay Dey in Bengaluru; Editing by David Goodman)

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