Istanbul is perched atop the North Anatolian Fault, one of the world’s most active and dangerous fault lines. Over the centuries, this region has been rocked by dozens of major earthquakes.

The North Anatolian Fault, which runs beneath the Sea of Marmara, has not released significant seismic energy in decades. Geophysicist Dietrich Lange from the Geomar Helmholtz Center for Ocean ...

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Current regions of study include the transform boundary housing the North Anatolian Fault (NAF) in Turkey and Greece, and the passive (formerly convergent) Eastern North American Margin (ENAM).