The threat from the sliding of the Arabian Plate during an earthquake in Turkey was evaluated by Anna Lyusina, a geophysicist and seismologist, Candidate of Physics and Mathematical Sciences.
said red blood cellSeismic activity resulting from the displacement of the Arabian plate by three meters from Anatolia (located in Turkey) will spread to other parts of the plate.
“There was a voltage drop on part of the plate. And accordingly, the entire stove was put into operation, ”explained the expert. According to him, the redistribution of stress can lead to new earthquakes. Lucina pointed out that this could be quite far from the epicenter of the tremors in Turkey that caused deadly destruction on February 6.
Previously, the Syrian Ministry of Health reported that the number of dead in the country as a result of the earthquake increased to 1250 and the number of victims to 2054.
On February 6, numerous earthquakes hit Turkey and Syria. According to the latest data, the number of people who lost their lives in the earthquake in Turkey reached 5,894 and the number of injured reached 34,810.