New engineering yuichi yokoyama6/3/2023 The fatalities of more than 50000 as of the end of February exceed those of all modern earthquakes in Turkey. The largest earthquakes ever observed in Turkey generated very strong ground motion to severely damage extensive areas along the East Anatolian fault including northern Syria. The M 7.8 mainshock ruptured the East Anatolian fault from Antakya to south of Malatya for about 300 km and the M 7.5 earthquake ruptured Sürgü-Çardak and near-by faults north of Kahramanmaraş for about 100 km. In south-central Turkey on Februat 04:17 and 13:24 (local time), M 7.8 and M 7.5 earthquake occurred and named as Kahramanmaraş (or Maraş) Earthquake Sequence.
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