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The 1999 Gölcük Earthquake, which occurred in northwestern Türkiye on August 17, 1999, at 03:02 AM local time, was a seismic and historical event for Türkiye with a moment magnitude of 7.4. Its epicenter was determined as the Gölcük district of Kocaeli province. The earthquake occurred on the western segment of the North Anatolian Fault Zone. Lasting approximately 45 seconds, this earthquake affected Türkiye's Marmara Region. Geological Background The earthquake occurred on the North Anatolian F