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Research on Eastern faults started

The earthquakes occurring in Erzurum and the surrounding provinces have prompted the Mineral Research and Exploration Institute into action. MTA has recommenced research efforts along the fault lines in the region. As a result of these studies, an update to the region's fault line map is anticipated.

Agencies and A News / Life
Published 17.08.2023 10:42
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The frequent earthquakes occurring in and around Erzurum in recent months have caused fear. As a result of these recurrent earthquakes, studies focusing on fault line maps have come into play. The General Directorate of Mineral Research and Exploration has initiated a research project concerning earthquakes that have occurred in areas not previously considered as fault lines.
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