Figure 1. General extension of the northern branch of the North Anatolian Fault Zone in the Marmara Sea. Faults are simplified by Emre et al. (2013) and Kozacı and Altunel (2022). KF: Kumburgaz Fault, SG: Gulf of Saroz, TB: Tekirdağ Basin, CB: Central Basin, ÇB: Çınarcık Basin, G: Ganos, HP: Hersek Peninsula, GI: Gulf of Izmit. Credit: Erdik et al., 2025, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0

Figure 1. General extension of the northern branch of the North Anatolian Fault Zone in the Marmara Sea. Faults are simplified by Emre et al. (2013) and Kozacı and Altunel (2022). KF: Kumburgaz Fault, SG: Gulf of Saroz, TB: Tekirdağ Basin, CB: Central Basin, ÇB: Çınarcık Basin, G: Ganos, HP: Hersek Peninsula, GI: Gulf of Izmit. Credit: Erdik et al., 2025, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0

Figure 1. General extension of the northern branch of the North Anatolian Fault Zone in the Marmara Sea. Faults are simplified by Emre et al. (2013) and Kozacı and Altunel (2022). KF: Kumburgaz Fault, SG: Gulf of Saroz, TB: Tekirdağ Basin, CB: Central Basin, ÇB: Çınarcık Basin, G: Ganos, HP: Hersek Peninsula, GI: Gulf of Izmit. Credit: Erdik et al., 2025, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0

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