JaOn 24 January 2020, a magnitude Mw 6.8 earthquake occurred with its epicenter in Çevrimtaş village of the Sivrice district in Elazığ. This shallow-focus earthquake took place along the Pütürge segment of the East Anatolian Fault System (EAFT) and was felt across Elazığ and neighboring provinces. The earthquake resulted in 41 fatalities, 1,607 injuries, and approximately 47,800 people directly affected. In the city center of Elazığ, about 13 percent of the 27,438 buildings sustained damage, with
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Yunus Emre Sağlam
JaOn 24 January 2020, a magnitude Mw 6.8 earthquake occurred with its epicenter in Çevrimtaş village of the Sivrice district in Elazığ. This shallow-focus earthquake took place on the Pütürge segment of the East Anatolian Fault System (EAFS) and was felt in Elazığ and surrounding provinces. The earthquake resulted in 41 fatalities, 1,607 injuries, and direct impact on approximately 47,800 people. In the city center of Elazığ, 13 percent of approximately 27,438 buildings sustained damage, particula
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Yunus Emre Sağlam