"First comment from Ahmet Ercan after the 3.7 magnitude earthquake in Istanbul."

03.05.2025 12:30

Prof. Dr. Övgün Ahmet Ercan made his initial assessment regarding the earthquake felt in Istanbul today. Ercan stated, "It is an aftershock of the main earthquake that has diminished. Everything is normal, there is no need to panic."

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An earthquake was felt in Istanbul. While EMSC and Kandilli Observatory announced the magnitude of the earthquake as 4.0, AFAD reported it as 3.7.

"EVERYTHING IS NORMAL, NO NEED TO PANIC"

A striking assessment came from Prof. Dr. Övgün Ahmet Ercan, a Geophysicist, regarding the earthquake whose epicenter was announced to be off the coast of Silivri. Ercan stated that there is no cause for concern, saying, "Today, there was a 4.0 magnitude earthquake, the smallest size, in the west, towards M. Ereğlisi, from the focus of a 6.2 magnitude earthquake off the coast of Silivri. It is an aftershock of the main earthquake that has diminished. Everything is normal, no need to panic."

Here is Ahmet Ercan's post;

First comment from Ahmet Ercan after the 3.7 magnitude earthquake in Istanbul






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