12 aftershocks monitored during the last 24 hours, earthquake center says

Damascus, SANA-National Earthquake Central announced that 12 aftershocks were observed during the last 24 hours.

The center said in a statement that its stations recorded six aftershocks in Turkey of 5.2 and 4.0 magnitude and four in Iskenderun with a magnitude ranging between 6.1 and 3.2 degrees on the Richter scale.

It added another aftershock has been recorded west of Lattakia province by18 kilometers with a magnitude of 1.7 degrees and one to the southwest of Lattakia by 17 kilometers with a magnitude of 2.7.

Fedaa al-Rhayiah/ Mazen Eyon