Striking warning from Naci Görür following the 4.7 magnitude Hemşin earthquake: The Artvin and Bayburt detail

Following the 4.7 magnitude earthquake that occurred in the Hemşin district of Rize, Prof. Dr. Naci Görür issued warnings regarding the fault line of the earthquake.

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Striking warning from Naci Görür following the 4.7 magnitude Hemşin earthquake: The Artvin and Bayburt detail

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According to the statement made by AFAD, a 4.7 magnitude earthquake occurred in the Hemşin district of Rize at 12:02.

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According to the information on the website of the Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD), the tremor occurred at a depth of 12.85 kilometers.

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Seismologist Prof. Dr. Naci Görür issued warnings following the earthquake that occurred in Hemşin, Rize.

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Making statements on his X social media account, Naci Görür also explained why the earthquake occurred.

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Görür included the following statements in his post:

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4.8 earthquake in Çamlıhemşin-Şenköy/Rize.

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There is no visible fault in the region.

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I believe the earthquake was caused by NE-SW trending dip-slip faults resulting from the influence of the strike-slip fault passing between Artvin and Bayburt in the south. With love.