Corrected Strong Motion Records at YPT station
Corrected Strong Motion Records at YPT station
Strong Motion Accelerograms recorded at Yarimca (YPT)
Station
Yarimca (YPT) Station is located about 10km northwest of Golcuk and 20km. northwest of USGS epicenter.
Bogazici University operates a strong motion array (structural and free field) in and around Istanbul. Information on the array is provided in Strong Motion Stations in Istanbul and the Marmara Region. The records are being collected and processed. The preliminary data on peak accelerations at selected stations are given below. The location of the stations can be found in the forementioned link. Note that Yarimca (YPT) station is in the epicentral area.
Station |
Peak Ground Acceleration |
|
Max-Horizontal |
Max-Vertical |
|
ARÇELİK (ARC) |
211.365 mg |
83.252 mg |
AMBARLI (ATS) |
252.564 mg |
80.078 mg |
BOTAŞ (BOT) |
98.877 mg |
23.560 mg |
ÇEKMECE (CNA) |
177.307 mg |
57.678 mg |
HAVA ALANI (DHM) |
90.210 mg |
55.115 mg |
YAPI KREDİ (YKP) |
41.07 mg |
27.100 mg |
YARIMCA (YPT) |
322.205 mg |
241.089 mg |