Experts Warn of Possible Major Earthquake in Marmara Region on Anniversary of 1999 Disaster
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On the 27th anniversary of the 1999 Marmara earthquake, experts Prof. Dr. Osman Bektaş and Prof. Dr. Naci Görür have warned of the possibility of a major earthquake in the region. Bektaş stated that there is a 62% chance of a M7+ earthquake in 2000 and a 42% chance in 2004, while Görür emphasized that 'either now or later, a major earthquake will occur'. Both experts stressed the importance of maintaining high levels of earthquake preparedness in Istanbul and making the country earthquake-resistant.
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