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Turkish Seismologist Warns that Coming Days Are Critical for Monitoring the Istanbul Fault Line
Turkish seismologist Professor Osman Bektas emphasized that the upcoming period will be crucial for monitoring seismic activity in Istanbul. This comes after a series of minor tremors in the Sea of Marmara, registering at less than 3.5 in magnitude and occurring at depths between 6 and 9 kilometers. He explained that these activities may result from the redistribution of stresses within the fault, but they do not necessarily indicate an imminent large earthquake. Over the next three to seven days, there is likely to be monitoring of earthquakes exceeding 4 in magnitude to better understand the fault's movement. Bektas called for continuous observation and analysis, especially since the region lies above the North Anatolia Fault, which is among the most active seismic zones in the world.
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