Jason R. Patton#EarthquakeReport #EarthquakeToot for M6.1 #Deprem #Earthquake in northern #Turkey
probably a right-lateral strike-slip earthquake along the North Anatolia fault system
strong shaking in the Düzce region, close to the 1999 M7.2 temblor
read more in the report here
https://earthjay.com/?p=10569
Earthquake Report: M 6.1 Turkey - Jay Patton online
There was a damaging earthquake in Turkey yesterday, a magnitude M 6.1. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us7000irp8/executive The seismic hazards of this region of the Earth is dominated by a plate boundary fault, the North Anatolia fault (NAF). The NAF is a right-lateral strike-slip earthquake fault that has a slip rate of about 24 mm/yr. This fault is similar