The complex dynamics of the 2023 Kahramanmaraş, Turkey, Mw 7.8-7.7 earthquake doublet

Z Jia, Z Jin, M Marchandon, T Ulrich, AA Gabriel, W Fan… - Science, 2023 - science.org
The destructive 2023 moment magnitude (M w) 7.8-7.7 earthquake doublet ruptured multiple
segments of the East Anatolian Fault system in Turkey. We integrated multiscale seismic and …

Complex multi-fault rupture and triggering during the 2023 earthquake doublet in southeastern Türkiye

C Liu, T Lay, R Wang, T Taymaz, Z Xie, X Xiong… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract Two major earthquakes (MW 7.8 and MW 7.7) ruptured left-lateral strike-slip faults
of the East Anatolian Fault Zone (EAFZ) on February 6, 2023, causing> 59,000 fatalities …

Rapid characterization of the February 2023 Kahramanmaraş, Türkiye, earthquake sequence

DE Goldberg, T Taymaz, NG Reitman… - The Seismic …, 2023 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract The 6 February 2023 M w 7.8 Pazarcık and subsequent M w 7.5 Elbistan
earthquakes generated strong ground shaking that resulted in catastrophic human and …

Slip distribution of the February 6, 2023 Mw 7.8 and Mw 7.6, Kahramanmaraş, Turkey earthquake sequence in the East Anatolian fault zone

S Barbot, H Luo, T Wang, Y Hamiel, O Piatibratova… - Seismica, 2023 - par.nsf.gov
On February 6, 2023, two large earthquakes occurred near the Turkish town of
Kahramanmaraş. The moment magnitude (Mw) 7.8 mainshock ruptured a 310 km-long …

Geometric controls on cascading rupture of the 2023 Kahramanmaraş earthquake doublet

Y Zhang, X Tang, D Liu, T Taymaz, T Eken, R Guo… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
How fault geometry controls the rupture propagation and segmentation of a strike-slip event
is an open question. Deciphering the relationship between the geometric fault complexity …

Dynamic Rupture Process of the 2023 Mw 7.8 Kahramanmaraş Earthquake (SE Türkiye): Variable Rupture Speed and Implications for Seismic Hazard

Z Wang, W Zhang, T Taymaz, Z He… - Geophysical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
We considered various non‐uniformities such as branch faults, rotation of stress field
directions, and changes in tectonic environments to simulate the dynamic rupture process of …

The overall-subshear and multi-segment rupture of the 2023 Mw7. 8 Kahramanmaraş, Turkey earthquake in millennia supercycle

L Xu, S Mohanna, L Meng, C Ji, JP Ampuero… - … Earth & Environment, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract On February 6, 2023, an Mw7. 8 earthquake hit the East Anatolian Fault (EAF) and
Narlı Fault (NF), followed by an Mw7. 5 event on the Sürgü Fault. We combine multiple …

[HTML][HTML] Preliminary documentation of coseismic ground failure triggered by the February 6, 2023 Türkiye earthquake sequence

T Görüm, H Tanyas, F Karabacak, A Yılmaz, S Girgin… - Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
The devastating Kahramanmaraş earthquake sequence occurred on February 6, 2023. Two
main events, M w 7.8 and M w 7.5 occurred 9 hours apart, affected 11 cities in Turkey, and …

Satellite imagery for rapid detection of liquefaction surface manifestations: The case study of Türkiye–Syria 2023 Earthquakes

M Taftsoglou, S Valkaniotis, G Papathanassiou… - Remote Sensing, 2023 - mdpi.com
The 6 February 2023 earthquake doublet (Mw 7.7 and Mw 7.6) that occurred on the East
Anatolian Fault Zone (EAFZ) triggered a significant amount of soil liquefaction phenomena …

Near-fault ground motion characteristics and its effects on a collapsed reinforced concrete structure in Hatay during the February 6, 2023 Mw7. 8 Kahramanmaraş …

İ Kazaz, İH Bilge, M Gürbüz - Engineering Structures, 2024 - Elsevier
Ground motion in the vicinity of fault rupture produces pulse-type loading that may impose
severe lateral displacement demands on structures due to forward-directivity effects. The M …