"Earthquake of 5.2 felt near Istanbul
Fri Oct 20, 2006 8:30 PM BST19
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - An earthquake measuring 5.2 on the Richter scale hit northwestern Turkey on Friday, the country's earthquake monitoring center said, and shudders were felt in Istanbul.
The quake's epicenter was in the province of Balikesir, across the Marmara Sea from Istanbul, Turkey's largest city."
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