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Geologists note that earthquakes of this scale are not uncommon in tectonically active regions. They occur due to sudden movement along fault lines within the Earth’s crust, releasing energy that travels as seismic waves. The intensity experienced on the surface depends on how shallow the quake is and how close populated areas are to the epicenter.
For now, residents are urged to remain alert, avoid spreading unverified information, and follow official instructions. Emergency services continue to monitor the situation closely as aftershock risks remain possible.
As the situation develops, more confirmed details will be released by seismic institutes and local authorities.