Two consecutive earthquakes struck the Battalgazi district in Malatya, Türkiye registering magnitudes of 5.2 and 4.7. Amidst the tremors, citizens praying in the mosque were caught in moments of panic, their reactions captured on camera. The evening quakes, merely three minutes apart, induced widespread fear, prompting many residents to seek refuge in parks and streets across the city.
Despite the chilly 8-degree temperature, citizens remained in parks, braving the weather after the earthquakes.