The earthquake, which took place in Düzce at 04.08 at night, was felt strongly in Düzce and the surrounding provinces. The magnitude of the earthquake, which scared the citizens, was revised to 5.9.
As the aftershocks of the earthquake continued, the sound that emerged with the vibrations during the earthquake was shared. The sound recorded by Hamdullah Livaoğlu, a seismologist at Sinop Special Provincial Administration Directorate, also provided information about the earthquake.
Audio recording of Düzce earthquake:
As can be seen from the image of the sound waves, the earthquake drained its energy in a very short time. According to Livaloğlu, who made evaluations about the sound recording, this situation led to less damage due to the absence of peak accelerations.
According to the latest information shared by Minister of Health Fahrettin Koca, the Düzce earthquake caused 32 injuries, 1 of which was severe, in Düzce, 1 person in Istanbul, 1 person in Bolu and 1 person in Zonguldak. While the total number of injured was 35, there was material damage to houses in some regions. Fortunately, there was no loss of life in the earthquake.
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