Critical Statement on the Fault Threatening Istanbul: Is It Really Locked?
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Earthquake expert Osman Bektaş shared a noteworthy assessment regarding the Adalar Fault, which threatens Istanbul! Bektaş, evaluating the seismic silence at a depth of 10 km south of the Islands as a locked fault in light of the research by Bohnhoff (2013) and Tarancıoğlu (2020), emphasized the heterogeneous and fragmented structure of the Çınarcık-Adalar line.
He made a critical assessment of the earthquake expert Osman Bektaş regarding the Adalar Fault, which threatens Istanbul. Bektas pointed out that the earthquake silence, which was seen up to 10 kilometers deep in the south of the islands, was interpreted as a “locked fault”, for the first time, drawing attention to a different study.
A new assessment of the Çınarcık — Adalar fault zone, which is closely monitored in terms of earthquake risk in Istanbul, has arrived. Prof. Dr. Osman Bektaş pointed out that the comments that Adalar Fay is completely locked should be reconsidered.
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