The U.S. Geological Survey release statement of magnitude 6.7 earthquake has strikes south of the Turkish city of Bodrum, rattling the country’s coast and nearby Greek islands. “Seeking further information,” said Foreign Office spokesman.
On Thursday’s quake review, “a depth of 6.2 miles (10 kilometers) and was 6 miles (10 kilometers) south of Bodrum. It was 10 miles (16 kilometers) south of Kos, Greece,” said USGS.
Initially reports, there had only been minor injuries, but there were unconfirmed reports 2 people had been killed.
In Cedric Janssens Tweets, “just felt a significant earthquake. No visible damage our casualties at our hotel. Replica tombe expected?”
A small tsunami is confirmed. Avoid beaches in the area, but you are safe on higher grounds, says reports.
#Rhodes #Greece just felt a significant earthquake. No visible damage our casualties at our hotel. Replica tombe expected ?
— Cedric Janssens (@cedricjanssens) July 20, 2017
MORE: Strong earthquake hits near Bodrum in southwest Turkey, also felt in Greece https://t.co/rpOMWsLmsr pic.twitter.com/qRONKWNIT9
— BNO News (@BNONews) July 20, 2017
Video Added from #Bodrum#Tsunami #Earthquake pic.twitter.com/3bR5tHnieg
— Global News (@GlobalNewsIL) July 20, 2017
