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Evidence of surface rupture associated with historical earthquakes on the Gülbahçe Fault Zone (İzmir, Türkiye) and its application for determination of the surface fault-rupture hazard zone
In order to decipher the late Pleistocene-Holocene seismotectonic behavior of the Gülbahçe Fault Zone (GBFZ), trench-based palaeoseismological...
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Analysis of ground deformation due to movement of a sequence of interacting fault model
In seismology, the nature of ground deformation in seismically active regions between two major seismic events has an immense connection with fault...
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Surface deformations of 24 January 2020 Sivrice (Elazığ)–Doğanyol (Malatya) earthquake (Mw = 6.8) along the Pütürge segment of the East Anatolian Fault Zone and its comparison with Turkey’s 100-year-surface ruptures
On Friday, January 24, 2020 at 20.55:11 local time (17:55 UTC), an earthquake with a magnitude of Mw = 6.8 has occurred in Sivrice district of Elazığ...
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Develo** significant earthquake damage scenarios following the July 2018 earthquake swarm in the Sea of Galilee area near the Dead Sea Fault
The development of a damage scenario following an earthquake swarm event in high-risk areas, such as the inland Sea of Galilee (SoG) in Israel, is...
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The Dead Sea Fault and Its Effect on Civilization
The Dead Sea fault (DSF) is the most impressive tectonic feature in the Middle East. It is a plate boundary, which transfers sea floor spreading in...
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Seismic Hazard Implications in and Around the Yedisu Seismic Gap (Eastern Türkiye) Based on Coulomb Stress Changes, b-Values, and S-wave Velocity
The Yedisu Seismic Gap is one of the most important seismic gaps throughout the North Anatolian Fault Zone since it has not produced destructive...
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A new index for microzonation of earthquake prone settlement area by considering liquefaction potential and fault avoidance zone: an example case from Edremit (Balikesir, Turkey)
In the present study, an approach is suggested for the settlement area where there is liquefaction and surface fault rupture hazard at the same time,...
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Geochemistry and geochronology of Middle Eocene subduction-related felsic volcanics in the Misis-Andirin Complex of the Southeast Anatolian Orogenic Belt
LA-ICP-MS zircon geochronology and geochemistry (whole-rock & mineral chemistry) from the Misis-Andirin Complex (MAC) volcanic rocks are reported....
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Investigation of soil dynamic properties using horizontal-to-vertical spectral ratio for Eastern Pontides, Northeast Turkey
Turkey includes the major and active tectonic structures, which are the North Anatolian Fault Zone, the East Anatolian Fault Zone, Aegean extension...
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Investigating the Geological Fault Framework Offshore Lebanon: Insight into the Earthquake Geology of the Eastern Mediterranean Region
The tectonic setting of Lebanon in the eastern Mediterranean region is a restraining bend along the Dead Sea Transform Fault, which is the plate...
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Reconstruction of Co-Seismic and Post-Seismic Processes for the February 6, 2023 Earthquake in Turkey from Data of Satellite SAR Interferometry
AbstractUsing different methods for processing SAR images from the Sentinel-1A satellite, the displacement fields were determined in the region of...
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Spontaneous combustion of coal seams in the Bengiler coal mine in Turkey
In coal mining, spontaneous coal seam combustion has been and continues to be a major issue. Combustion in or near coal mines, in particular, can...
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Evaluation of the seismic site characterization of Kovancilar (Elazig), Turkey
The effect of seismic waves on structures during an earthquake varies depending on local ground conditions. This study is dedicated to determining...
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Earthquake history of the Gökova fault zone by paleoseismologic trenching, SW Turkey
The Gulf of Gökova is a half-graben that is located on the southernmost part of the Aegean Extensional Region. The gulf is bounded on its north by...
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The LA–ICP–MS Zircon U–Pb Ages from the Kuzgun Formation Constrain the Temporal Distribution of the Adana Basin (Southern Turkey)
AbstractThis paper presents the first accurate zircon U–Pb dating of the tuff layer and the detrital zircon U–Pb data within the Miocene Adana Basin...
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A fault-based probabilistic seismic hazard model for Lebanon, controlling parameters and hazard levels
The present work develops a comprehensive probabilistic seismic hazard study for Lebanon, a country prone to a high seismic hazard since it is...
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The February 6, 2023, Earthquakes in Turkey: A Model of the Rupture Surface Based on Satellite Radar Interferometry
AbstractTwo strike–slip faults, displacements along which caused the catastrophic earthquakes in Turkey on February 6, 2023, were mapped from...
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Assessment of Anomalous Geodynamics before the 2023 Mw 7.8 Earthquake in Turkey by Stacking-InSAR Method
AbstractDisplacement velocity fields of the block-fault structure are constructed and the main geodynamic processes in the area of the East Anatolian...
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Geodetic evidence for aseismic fault movement on the eastern segment of the Gediz Graben system (western Anatolia extensional province, Turkey) and its significance for settlements
Aseismic dip-slip normal fault displacement related to numerous fast-slip** active faults was recently observed in several localities in the...
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Imaging of shear wave attenuation along the central part of the North Anatolian Fault Zone, Turkey
This study investigates the 2D-lateral distribution of frequency-dependent crustal seismic attenuation parameters beneath the central part of the...
