Earthquake Warning of Magnitude 7 in a City! Expert Draws Attention to 94-Kilometer Fault Line.
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Professor Dr. Gürol Seyitoğlu, a faculty member at Ankara University's Department of Geological Engineering, stated that the approximately 94-kilometer-long fault system stretching across the Bursa Plain has the potential to generate an earthquake of magnitude 7.
While warnings about a "major earthquake" in Istanbul remain current, attention has also been drawn to a danger in Bursa. Experts stated that the surrounding fault could produce an earthquake of magnitude 7, reminding that the city is in a first-degree earthquake zone.
Earthquake expert Prof. Dr. Gürol Seyitoğlu stated that the approximately 94-kilometer-long fault system stretching across the Bursa Plain has the potential to produce an earthquake of magnitude 7. Approximately half of the fault... Click here for more.
Prof. Dr. Gürol Seyitoğlu stated that the 94 km long fault line crossing the Bursa Plain has the potential to produce an earthquake of magnitude 7. Seyitoğlu, noting that energy has accumulated in the Kestel-Yenişehir fault line, which did not rupture in 1855, said, "Bursa's advantage is that we know the fault is located within the plain before an earthquake occurs."
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