On Monday, the Middle East Technical University (METU) released a preliminary report on The last earthquake that hit Southern Turkey, revealing great twin tremors caused smallTsunami amplitude in Some areas.
The report is titled “Coastal Structures of the Gulf of Iskenderun and Tsunami Assessments.” in Eastern Mediterranean,” he said that a tsunami was observed with to rise of 17 cm (7 in) in Famagusta (Gazimagusa) in Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus 14 cm in Arsuz in Hatay and Erdemli Province in Mersin province and 10 cm in Girne (Kyrenia) in Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus.
METU prepared the report in cooperation with The Kandilli Observatory of Boğaziçi University, the Institute for Earthquake Research, the Academy of Athens, and the University of Southern California.
The study revealed the occurrence of tsunamis on coasts of Arsuz took place in The 25th minute, while Erdemli tested them in Minute 33. It was in 65th minute in Famagusta, while Gern faced He. She in 48th minute.
Professor Ahmed Jawdat Yalginer, member of at METU research team on Earthquakes and engineering who led a group of researchers on The report stated that the point of incidence of It was a tsunami location north of Samandağ region and southern Hatay of the village of Galenoporne (Caliburno) on Cyprus.
Jallgener emphasized the importance of provision of citizens with trusted information About earthquakes, saying so, explaining how They will happen and what are the precautions should To be taken is crucial, not just urge people to take precautions.
the professor also Stress the importance of Mechanism check of Tsunami to understand the composition of sea movements. He noted that it was difficult to see the flaws in The sea as we see on Earth and prediction future events from work on Seabed critical to understand what it is on Seabed.
Jailner also He mentioned the earthquake, which had a magnitude of 6.4 in Hatay expressed concerns about the persistence of the error in the sea. He stated that it is necessary to find this information To be prepared and alert for such cases in the future.
Now, we’re trying to find out If there is a threat, head towards the sea or south of Latakia (port city of Syria),” he said.
Yellgener confirmed need To investigate critical Regions on Sea floor and determine where and what kind of Collective movement occurs if a particular activity is observed in the sea.
