Seismic gap outside of Istanbul: Is this where the expected Marmara earthquake will originate from?
Posted by ScienceDaily: Oceanography News on 18 June, 2013
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Earthquake researchers have now identified a 30 kilometers long and ten kilometers deep area along the North Anatolian fault zone just south of Istanbul that could be the starting point for a strong earthquake. The group of seismologists say that this potential earthquake source is only 15 to 20 kilometers from the historic city center of Istanbul....