Naci Görür warned that province: 'It is a region where we expect an earthquake!'

Seismologist Prof. Dr. Naci Görür made important statements on social media following the earthquake that occurred in Hakkari. Drawing attention to the Bitlis-Zagros thrust zone, Görür warned, "It is a region where we expect even more earthquakes."

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Naci Görür warned that province: 'It is a region where we expect an earthquake!'

Following the 5.0 magnitude earthquake felt in the Yüksekova district of Hakkari, seismologist Prof. Dr. Naci Görür made a notable post on his social media account.

Stating that the earthquake occurred on the Bitlis-Zagros Thrust Zone, Görür drew attention to the seismic activity in the region.

Emphasizing that this line has been compressed between Eastern Anatolia and the Arabian Plate since the February 6 earthquakes, Görür stated, "This region is a zone where we expect more earthquakes."

According to AFAD data, a 4.8 magnitude earthquake occurred in the city of Mergasur, Iraq. The tremor was felt in surrounding provinces, particularly in the Yüksekova district of Hakkari.

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Naci Görür warned that province: 'It is a region where we expect an earthquake!'

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