Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6445034 | Journal of Structural Geology | 2013 | 16 Pages |
Abstract
⺠The 23 October 2011 Van earthquake occurred in the eastern Anatolia region where the continental crust is thickest. ⺠The Van earthquake was generated by an active thrust fault. ⺠The geometry of the surface ruptures is related to intra-continental compressional tectonic system. âºÂ The earthquake occurred in the compressional province.
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Authors
Bülent DoÄan, Ahmet KarakaÅ,