Naci Görür evaluates the 4.0 magnitude earthquake in Amasya: It occurred on a branch of the NAF

Prof. Dr. Naci Görür stated that the 4.0 magnitude earthquake that occurred in Gökdere, Amasya, took place on a branch of the North Anatolian Fault.

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Naci Görür evaluates the 4.0 magnitude earthquake in Amasya: It occurred on a branch of the NAF

Geoscientist Prof. Dr. Naci Görür shared an assessment on his social media account regarding the 4.0 magnitude earthquake that occurred in the Gökdere region of Amasya.

Görür stated that the earthquake occurred on a branch of the North Anatolian Fault (NAF), noting that the branch in question is approximately 350 kilometers long.

In his post, Görür noted that this structure was formed by the slicing of the Anatolian plate. He also indicated that the fault line could be referred to as "Gökdere".

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