Turkey is a country that frequently faces earthquakes due to its geological structure. We saw this in the most painful way a few months ago. Recently, a frightening earthquake occurred in Marmara. According to reports, the magnitude of this earthquake was measured as 4.1. Here are the details…
4.1 magnitude earthquake in Marmara!
According to the statement made by the Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency, on the Marmara Sea, in Çınarcık district of Yalova. 8.52 km An earthquake occurred in the distance. The tremor, which was reported to have occurred at 23.53, was felt in several cities, including Istanbul.
on social media yalova especially Istanbul, Kocaeli And BursaThere are users who say they felt the earthquake. So, it is possible to say that it is generally felt on the coastlines. On the other hand, Android and iOS earthquake warning technology, known for warning users before the earthquake reaches the surface, seems to have remained silent.
How to activate the earthquake warning system on iPhone?
The number of earthquakes occurring in Turkey has increased considerably in recent years. So how to activate the earthquake warning system for iPhone?
How to activate the earthquake warning system? (Android)
How to activate the life-saving Android earthquake warning system, which was announced and put into use in the past years?
What to do during an earthquake;
- Unfixed cabinets, shelves, windows, etc. items should be avoided.
- A life triangle should be created by squatting under a table supported by sturdy chairs, if available, or next to items that can provide protection, such as a plump and voluminous armchair, sofa, or a stuffed chest.
- The head should be protected by holding it between two hands or with a protective material (pillow, book, etc.). You should wait in this position until the shaking passes.
- Find a safe place and get on your knees A LOT, To protect your head and neck CLOSE, to a stable place to avoid falling TOBACCO
- Do not run towards stairs or exits.
- You should not go out to the balcony.
- Do not jump off balconies or windows.
- Elevators should never be used.
- Telephones should not be used except to report emergencies and fires.
- Matches or lighters should not be lit and electrical switches should not be touched.
- If you are in a wheelchair, the wheels should be locked and your head and neck should be protected.
- In places where work equipment is located, such as kitchens, workshops and laboratories; Stoves, ovens and similar devices should be turned off and spilled materials and substances should be avoided.
- After the earthquake passes, electricity, gas and water valves should be closed and stoves and heaters should be turned off.
- Other security measures should be taken and the necessary items and materials should be taken, the building should be immediately left via the previously determined path and the assembly area should be reached.
- At school, in a classroom or in an office, under or next to a sturdy desk or table; In the corridor, next to the wall to form a life triangle CRUNCH-COVER-HOLD Head and neck should be protected with movement.
- You should stay away from windows and items made of glass.
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