Preliminary report of field reconnaissance on the 6 February 2023 Kahramanmaras Earthquakes in Türkiye

Preliminary report of field reconnaissance on the 6 February 2023 Kahramanmaras Earthquakes in Türkiye

Abstract On February 6, a successive rupture of major faults in the Eastern Anatolian Fault Zone and Cardak-Surgu fault triggered a strong mainshock (Mw 7.7) and a major aftershock (Mw 7.6) in Kahramanmaras. The successive earthquake sequence hit southern provinces in Türkiye and northern regions in...

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Main Authors: Kongming Yan, Masakatsu Miyajima, Halil Kumsar, Ömer Aydan, Reşat Ulusay, Zhigang Tao, Ye Chen, Fawu Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2024-02-01
Series:Geoenvironmental Disasters
Subjects:
Field investigation
Kahramanmaras earthquakes
Seismic damage
Liquefaction
Ground failure
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40677-024-00272-x

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