An earthquake of intensity 4.9 that that occurred this morning in İzmir, the third largest city in Turkey, has so far caused at least 2 deaths and 64 injured, as well as material damage to more than 20 buildings. The earthquake, which had its epicenter in the Buca district, was followed by nearly 100 aftershocks. Two years ago, İzmir experienced a terrible 6.6-magnitude earthquake that caused 115 deaths and the collapse of dozens of buildings.
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Pablo Gómez is a specialist in Turkey and has been editor-in-chief of Hispanatolia since 2011. He has been analysing current affairs and geopolitics in Turkey and the surrounding region since 2006.
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