No change in seismic activity on the East Anatolian Fault before the Feb 6 earthquakes
Some earthquakes are preceded by smaller events - we call them foreshocks, once the mainshock occurs. Was there any such activity on the East Anatolian Fault before the M7.8 occurred, shaking both Turkey and Syria?
Here is a map & time series showing seismicity along the East Anatolian Fault for the year prior to the M7.8.
There were some small clusters o…
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