Is there a fault line under my house, is it crossed? AFAD Earthquake Map – 2020 Fault Line Inquiry Screen!



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After the 6.6 magnitude earthquake that took place in Izmir, citizens said: “Does the fault line go under my house?” looking for answers to your questions. The General Directorate of Exploration and Mining Technique has opened the fault consultation system. Here is the 2020 fault line inquiry screen …

DOES THE FAULT LINE PASS UNDER MY HOUSE?

You can reach its location on the map by clicking http://yerbilimleri.mta.gov.tr/anasayfa.aspx. By clicking on the Faults tab on the side of the screen and the last 24, last 7 days and last 30 days from the Earthquakes tab, you will be able to see the period of time that the fault line passed under your house .

TROUBLESHOOTING SCREEN

TURKISH AFAD EARTHQUAKE MAP

The most recent in 1996, entered into force in the Map of Seismic Zones of Turkey, AFAD Earthquake renewed by the Office of the Presidency, dated March 18, 2018 and with the number 30364 (bis) of the Official Gazette. The new map went into effect on January 1, 2019.

The new map has been prepared with much more detailed data, taking into account the most up-to-date parameters of earthquake sources, earthquake catalogs and new generation mathematical models. On the new map, unlike the previous map, instead of earthquake zones higher ground acceleration values the concept of “seismic zone” was shown and eliminated.

The earthquake hazard map is not a RISK map. To be a RISK map, it is necessary to know the effects of the buildings and the population during the earthquake, determine the economic losses, calculate the damage that the earthquake will cause to the environment and create a map that shows the results of the damages and losses .

The new map, Map of Seismic Hazards of the National Earthquake Research Program (UDAP) of the AFAD of ²Türki Güncellenmesi² with the support of public and university cooperation has been prepared within the framework of the project entitled.

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