The Geological features of the Torkmanchai NW Iran Earthquake on November ۸, ۲۰۱۹ (Mw=۵.۹)

نوع گزارش لرزه زمین ساخت
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گروه لرزه زمین ساخت
نویسنده Dr. Shahryar SOLAYMANI AZAD, Cyrus ESMAEILI, Dr. Mahasa ROUSTAI, Dr. Sanaz VAJEDIAN, Abdolhamid SARTIPI, Taher KHOSH ZARE, Hamid Reza RAJAB ZADEH
ناشر Geological Survey & Mineral Exploration of Iran
تاریخ انتشار ۱۵ آذر ۱۳۹۸

خلاصه توضیحات

On November 8, 2019, in NW Iran, an earthquake of magnitude 5.9 (Mw) devastated the northwest of Mianeh City (in Torkamanchai Area) with extensive damage, especially in old structures. Based on historical evidence, this area had been experienced another earthquake in 426 years ago (1593 AD, M=6, I0=VIII). The day after the quake, a team of GSI Northwest branch and the Seismotectonics and Seismology Department of Geological Survey of Iran started surveying geological features of the event.