Loss of life rises to 98 in Izmir earthquake



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Presidency of the Ministry of the Interior for Emergency and Disaster Management (A PASSENGER FASHION) Reported that the number of people who lost their lives in the İzmir earthquake increased to 98.

According to the AFAD statement, a total of 1401 aftershocks were registered, 44 of which were of more than 4 degrees of magnitude, after the 6.6-magnitude earthquake that occurred on October 30 at 0150 hours.

According to information obtained from the Coordinating Center for Health in Disasters (SAKOM), 98 people died in the earthquake, 847 of the 994 injured were discharged, 147 people continue in treatment.

While search and rescue work in İzmir is completed in 12 of the 17 buildings, it continues in 5 buildings.

5 people are in serious condition

Minister of Health Fahrettin KocaIt reported that 12 of the 147 people who were treated after the earthquake in Izmir were in intensive care and 5 of them were in serious condition.

Minister Koca shared information about those who lost their lives and were injured in the Izmir earthquake on his Twitter account.

Stating that the loss of life increased to 95 based on the results of search and rescue efforts, Koca said: “The number of patients whose treatment is still ongoing is 147. Currently, 12 of our patients are in intensive care. , 5 of them in serious condition gave their statements.

AFAD published its preliminary assessment report on the Izmir earthquake

Meanwhile, in the AFAD Earthquake Department’s post on the “AFAD Earthquake” Twitter account, the preliminary assessment report of the earthquake that occurred off Seferihisar on October 30 was included.

In the report, “The earthquake occurred on the Samos fault, about 30 kilometers long with a WNW-DGD trend, which borders the island of Samos from the north. The distribution of the aftershock and the solution of the focal mechanism support this finding”. It was said.

On October 30 at 2:51 pm in Turkey, it occurred in the Aegean Sea and the epicenter of the 6.6 magnitude earthquake, which is 17.26 kilometers with a Seferihisar deficit, reminds you that it is 16.54 kilometers deep.

In the report, which is reported to be 23.38 kilometers from the village of Doğanbey Payamlı, which is the closest settlement area to the earthquake, the Seferihisar district of İzmir, “1,230 aftershocks were recorded with magnitudes varying between 1.0 and 5.1 in the period between the main impact and November 2, 12.54.. “The expression was used.

The apparent time of the earthquake, according to the report cited as determined at 15.68 seconds, according to preliminary calculations, the closest residential areas and urban centers of Turkey were also involved in the epicenter of the earthquake.

In the report, it was stated that the earthquake occurred on the Samos fault, which is about 30 kilometers long west-northwest-east-southeast (WNW-SSE), which borders the island of Samos from the north, and the distribution The replication and the focal mechanism solution support this finding.

The pre-assessment report can be accessed at “https://deprem.afad.gov.tr/downloadDocument?id=2064”.

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