A 3.8-magnitude quake shook the Turkish city of Istanbul Friday, Oct 19, Hürriyet Daily News reported.
The quake occurred at a depth of 13.2 kilometers and its epicenter was the Büyükçekmece district of Istanbul. Minor tremors were felt in the city and surroundings.
Istanbul Boğaziçi University’s Kandilli Observatory professor Ahmet Mete Işıkara said that such earthquakes are normal for the region.
