Magnitude 4.1 earthquake shakes Turkey’s Istanbul

Magnitude 4.1 earthquake shakes Turkey's Istanbul

A magnitude 3.8 earthquake struck near Istanbul, Turkey early Tuesday.

THERE WERE NO IMMEDIATE REPORTS OF CASUALTIES

The quake occurred off the Black Sea coast of Arnavutkoy district at 2.56 a.m. local time (2356GMT), according to Turkey’s Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD).

It had a depth of 7.03 kilometers (4.3 miles), according to officials.

Istanbul is located in an earthquake zone due to fault movements.

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