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Should we expect a large earthquake on the Afrin fault?
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Should we expect a large earthquake on the Afrin fault?

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Judith Hubbard & Kyle Bradley
Mar 28, 2023
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Should we expect a large earthquake on the Afrin fault?
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Several people have asked me recently about whether we should expect a large earthquake on the Afrin fault, south of the Feb 6 Turkey-Syria rupture.

First: no one can predict earthquakes, so if anyone has told you they can, they are wrong. But let's take a look anyway.

Map along the Turkey-Syria border showing earthquakes since Feb. 6 (circles) and activ…

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