Availability of seismic vulnerability index (Kg) in the assessment of building damage in Van, Eastern Turkey

İ Akkaya - Earthquake Engineering and Engineering Vibration, 2020 - Springer
The seismic vulnerability index (K g) is a parameter that depends on the dynamic properties
of soil. With this parameter, it is possible to evaluate the vulnerability of a point-based site …

A comparative probabilistic seismic hazard analysis for Eastern Turkey (Bitlis) based on updated hazard map and its effect on regular RC structures

E Işık, E Harirchian - Buildings, 2022 - mdpi.com
Determining the earthquake hazard of any settlement is one of the primary studies for
reducing earthquake damage. Therefore, earthquake hazard maps used for this purpose …

The role of upper mantle forces in post‐subduction tectonics: Plumelet and active rifting in the East Anatolian Plateau

E Şengül Uluocak, RN Pysklywec… - Geochemistry …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The spatiotemporal interaction of large‐and regional‐scale upper mantle forces can prevail
in collisional settings. To better understand the role of these forces on post‐subduction …

A comparative study of the effects of earthquakes in different countries on target displacement in mid-rise regular rc structures

E Işık, M Hadzima-Nyarko, H Bilgin, N Ademović… - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Data from past earthquakes is an important tool to reveal the impact of future earthquakes on
engineering structures, especially in earthquake-prone regions. These data are important …

Crustal structure in and around the East Anatolian volcanic belt by using receiver functions stacking

H Alkan - Journal of African Earth Sciences, 2022 - Elsevier
Crustal structure in and around the East Anatolian volcanic belt by using receiver functions
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An integrated critical approach to off-fault strike-slip motion triggered by the 2011 Van mainshock (Mw 7.1), Eastern Anatolia (Turkey): New stress field constraints on …

M Toker, A Pınar, N Hoşkan - Journal of Geodynamics, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, we retrieved the finite source characteristics of the October 23, 2011 Van
earthquake (Mw 7.1) using the teleseismic waveforms to focus on the source location. The …

Lake Van (Southeastern Turkey) experiment: receiver function analyses of lithospheric structure from teleseismic observations

H Alkan, H Çınar, S Oreshin - Pure and Applied Geophysics, 2020 - Springer
The P and S wave receiver functions and their joint inversions are used to study the
lithosphere beneath the Lake Van region using approximately 600 teleseismic earthquake …

Coulomb stress changes and magnitude-frequency distribution for Lake Van region

H Alkan, E Bayrak - Bulletin of the Mineral Research and …, 2022 - dergipark.org.tr
The tectonic structure of Türkiye is under the influence of Arabian, Eurasian, African, and
Anatolian plates. Lake Van region, located in eastern Türkiye, has been exposed to many …

Structural patterns of the Lake Erçek Basin, eastern Anatolia (Turkey): evidence from single-channel seismic interpretation

M Toker, H Tur - Marine Geophysical Research, 2018 - Springer
This study presents an analysis of the single-channel high-resolution shallow seismic
reflection data from Lake Erçek, eastern Anatolia, to provide key information on the …

Source mechanisms and faulting analysis of the aftershocks in the Lake Erçek area (Eastern Anatolia, Turkey) during the 2011 Van event (Mw 7.1): implications for the …

M Toker, A Pınar, H Tur - Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 2017 - Elsevier
In this study, we analysed the source mechanisms and faulting pattern of the aftershocks in
the Lake Erçek area, Eastern Anatolia, during the 2011 Van event (Mw 7.1). The fault plane …