Afsin, April 17: An earthquake of magnitude 4.0 on the Richter scale struck 23 km Southwest of Afsin, Turkey on Monday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported. Afsin is a town in Turkey. Earthquake in Bihar: Quake of Magnitude 4.3 on Richter Scale Hits Araria, No Casualty Reported.

The earthquake occurred at 04:25:57 (UTC+05:30) and hit Afsin, Turkey at a depth of 10 km, the USGS informed. The earthquake's epicentre was 38.078°N and 36.762°E, respectively. Earthquake in Indonesia: Quake of Magnitude 7.0 on Richter Scale Hits Tuban.

No casualties have yet been reported. Further details are awaited.

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