🚨 BREAKING: Strong Magnitude 6.1 Earthquake Strikes Turkey 🚨 A very shallow earthquake just hit near Izmir, Turkey at a depth of only 6 kilometers. The magnitude 6.1 quake struck Balikesir province at 7:48 PM local time, approximately 128 kilometers from Izmir. The shallow depth made the shaking far more intense across the region, with residents near the epicenter experiencing violent ground motion. The tremor was felt across multiple provinces as people rushed outside when buildings began to