Essays about: "North Anatolian Fault Zone"

Found 1 essay containing the words North Anatolian Fault Zone.

  1. 1.  b-Value Variations Preceding the Devastating, 1999 Earthquake, near Izmit, Turkey

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Geofysik

    Author : Sara Andersson; [2015]
    Keywords : b-value; frequency-magnitude distribution; earthquake precursors; temporal variations; North Anatolian Fault Zone; b-värde; Gutenberg-Richter relationen; förelöpare till jordbävningar; temporala variationer; Norra Anatoliska förkastningen;

    Abstract : The potential of temporal b-value variations as an intermediate-term (weeks to months) earthquake precursor was investigated in the western portion of the North Anatolian Fault Zone (NAFZ), between January 1982 to December 2004. The focus of the study is on the devastating, 1999 earthquake, near Izmit. READ MORE