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From: Stress change generated by the 2019 İstanbul–Silivri earthquakes along the complex structure of the North Anatolian Fault in the Marmara Sea

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a Seismotectonic activity and active fault map of the Marmara with main segments (this study). The letters from A to G indicate the previously identified seismogenic fault segment in the northern branch of the NAFZ along the Marmara Sea (adopted from Yaltırak (2015)). NAFNS North Anatolian Fault Northern Strand NAFMS North Anatolian Fault Middle Strand, NAFSS North Anatolian Fault Southern Strand, AF Adalar Fault. b Morphology around the northern branch of the NAFZ. IB Izmit Bay, EB Eastern (Çınarcık) Basin, ER Eastern Ridge, KB Kumburgaz Basin, CB Central Basin, WR Western Ridge, WB Western (Tekirdağ) Basin SB Saros Bay. c Distribution of the seismic profiles used in the compilation of the fault map. d Seismic profile coverage in the study area and the total length of the profiles is ~695-km-long

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