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6.1 earthquake hits Turkey, killing 1 and collapsing buildings

Headline from ABC 7 San Francisco

A magnitude 6.1 earthquake hit Turkey's Balikesir province Sunday, killing at least one, injuring at least 29 and collapsing over a dozen buildings.

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  1. Deutsche Welle

    Turkey: 6.1 magnitude earthquake kills 1 in Balikesir – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    Over a dozen buildings collapsed as a result of the tremor, which was felt as far as Istanbul.

  2. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    6.1 earthquake hits Turkey’s Balikesir province, killing 1 and collapsing buildings (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck Turkey's northwestern province of Balikesir on Sunday, killing at least one person and causing more than a dozen buildings to collapse, officials said. At least 29 people were injured.

  3. NBC10 Philadelphia

    Magnitude 6.1 earthquake in Turkey causes multiple buildings to collapse (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)

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    NBC10 Philadelphia's feed description

    A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck Turkey’s northwestern province of Balikesir, causing about a dozen buildings to collapse, an official said.

  4. Los Angeles Times

    Magnitude 6.1 earthquake strikes Turkey, causing buildings to collapse (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    A magnitude 6.1 earthquake has struck Turkey’s northwestern province of Balikesir, causing about a dozen buildings to collapse.

  5. WTOP Washington DC

    Magnitude 6.1 earthquake strikes Turkey, causing about a dozen buildings to collapse (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    WTOP Washington DC's feed description

    ISTANBUL (AP) — A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck Turkey’s northwestern province of Balikesir on Sunday, causing about a dozen buildings to collapse…

  6. Newsweek

    Turkey struck by 6.1 magnitude earthquake: what to know (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    The quake struck near the country's biggest city Sunday.

  7. Al-Monitor

    Earthquake of magnitude 6.1 strikes western Turkey, disaster authority says (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Al-Monitor's feed description

    (Reuters) -An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck western Turkey on Sunday, the country's AFAD disaster management authority said, while local media said the quake was felt across multiple provinces.AFAD said the quake occurred at around 7:53pm local time in the Balikesir province, near Turkey's bigg…

  8. UPI

    6.1-magnitude earthquake hits Turkey (opens UPI)

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    UPI's feed description

    A 6.1-magnitude earthquake hit Turkey on Sunday, causing dozens of reports of damage and at least one collapsed building as rescue operations begin.

  9. Digital Journal

    One killed, dozens injured, as quake hits western Turkey (opens Digital Journal)

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    Digital Journal's feed description

    A 6.1-magnitude quake struck Sindirgi in western Turkey on Sunday, the Turkish disaster management agency (AFAD) said, killing at least one person and

  10. ABC 7 San Francisco

    6.1 earthquake hits Turkey, killing 1 and collapsing buildings (opens ABC 7 San Francisco)

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    ABC 7 San Francisco's feed description

    A magnitude 6.1 earthquake hit Turkey's Balikesir province Sunday, killing at least one, injuring at least 29 and collapsing over a dozen buildings.

  11. Al Jazeera

    Magnitude 6.1 earthquake hits western Turkiye, killing one (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Turkiye’s interior minister said an 81-year-old person died after being rescued from rubble by emergency teams.

  12. WSVN Miami

    6.1 earthquake hits Turkey’s Balikesir province, killing 1 and collapsing buildings - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    WSVN Miami's feed description

    ISTANBUL (AP) — A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck Turkey’s northwestern province of Balikesir on Sunday, killing at least one person and causing more than a

  13. Fox10 Phoenix

    6.1 magnitude earthquake strikes northwestern Turkey (opens Fox10 Phoenix)

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    Fox10 Phoenix's feed description

    A 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck Turkey’s northwestern Balikesir province on Sunday, causing around a dozen buildings to collapse and injuring several people.

  14. Washington Examiner

    Magnitude 6.1 earthquake hits Turkey’s Balikesir province, killing one and collapsing buildings (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    The earthquake, with an epicenter in the town of Sindirgi, sent shocks that were felt some 125 miles to the north in Istanbul.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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