US EditionAntalya Was Shaken by Earthquakes of Magnitudes 4.3 and 4.9, Prof. Dr. Ramazan Özçelik Warned: the Faults in the Mediterranean Are Unknown!
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Where is the epicenter of the earthquake located?
"Konyaaltı's ground increases the effects of earthquake waves"
A 4.9 magnitude earthquake struck Antalya's Serik district at 1:21 p.m., 28 kilometers below ground. Regarding the 4.3 magnitude earthquake that occurred 10 hours before this one, at 3:31 a.m., in Konyaaltı, geological engineer Prof. Dr. Osman Bektaş said, "The last earthquake wasn't an aftershock. It worried us. I hope a larger earthquake doesn't occur. The next 4-5 hours are critical. It's best to be cautious rather than panic." Interior Minis…
In a statement, AFAD (Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency) reported that a 4.9 magnitude earthquake occurred in the Serik district of Antalya. The earthquake, which occurred at 1:21 p.m., had a depth of 28.25 kilometers. Earthquake expert Şükrü Ersoy emphasized that the earthquake may have originated from the subduction zone in the region, emphasizing the exceptional nature of these tremors.
On the Mediterranean coast of Turkey, in the resort city of Antalya, there was an earthquake.
The effects of the earthquake in Antalya were felt in neighbouring areas, particularly in Liman, Beldibi, Goekder, Sichang Adasa and Hissanchandira.
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