Magnitude 4.4 earthquake strikes central Turkey

No casualties reported so far, according to country's Disaster and Emergency Management Authority
Magnitude 4.4 earthquake strikes central Turkey

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck Turkey's central Aksaray province, the country's Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) said early Thursday.  

AFAD said the quake occurred at 04.01 a.m. local time (GMT0101) and was centered in Aksaray. 

Its epicenter was 2.67 kilometers (1.65 miles) below the surface. 

No casualties have been reported so far.