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6.2-Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Istanbul, Injuring Over 230

The quake, centered in the Sea of Marmara, caused widespread panic, injuries, and over 50 aftershocks but no major structural damage.

Magnitude 6.2 Earthquake Strikes Istanbul, No Casualties Reported