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A major earthquake struck eastern Turkey on Sunday, near the city of Van.
The U.S. Geological Survey reported a magnitude of 7.3, though Turkey’s National Earthquake Monitoring Center reported a magnitude of 6.6.
The USGS reported a depth of 4.5 miles, or 7.2 km; the center in Turkey said the quake was about 3 miles, or 5 kilometers, deep.
The quake took place 12 miles from Van, at 1:41 p.m. local time, the USGS said.
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