Earthquake shakes Mediterranean coast of Turkey

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AP Ankara
Last Updated : Dec 28 2013 | 10:00 PM IST
A magnitude-6 earthquake has struck in the Mediterranean Sea, south of the Turkish province of Antalya. No damage or casualties were reported.
The Istanbul-based Kandilli seismology center said the earthquake occurred at 5:21 pm today, and was centered some 84 kilometers southwest of the holiday resort of Alanya. It was also felt in the neighboring province of Mersin and on the island of Cyprus.
The European-Mediterranean Seismological Center said the quake measured 5.9.
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First Published: Dec 28 2013 | 10:00 PM IST

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