US EditionIstanbul Earthquake Risk: Fears of the Big One
- Istanbul faces a significant threat and is bracing for the potential of a major earthquake.
- The city sits on the North Anatolian Fault where stress accumulates, following a recent 6.2 magnitude earthquake and aftershocks.
- Authorities closed schools for two days, and people were hurt in panicked attempts to flee their homes during the recent tremors.
- Experts predict a major rupture could trigger an earthquake up to magnitude 7.5, potentially causing tens of thousands of deaths.
- This high risk requires proactive measures like strengthening building codes and residents assembling emergency kits and plans.
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Fearing an Earthquake, They Put the Mansions Up for Sale: The Rich Have a Big Problem
Owners of mansions on the Bosphorus in Istanbul put their mansions up for sale due to fear of an earthquake. While 5 mansions with a market value of billions of liras were looking for new owners in just two days, the decrease in the advertisement prices made one say "the rich have a big problem".
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