Investigation of Local Site Responses at the Bodrum Peninsula, Turkey

Investigation of local site responses at the Bodrum Peninsula (Southwest of Turkey) using the mainshock and aftershocks of the 20 July 2017 Mw6.6 Bodrum-Kos earthquake

“…Most of them are related to seismotectonic and geological researchs [Iscan et al, 2013;Kalafat and Horasan, 2012;Ulusoy et al, 2004;Yolsal and Taymaz, 2010]. However, there is little known about the site effects of the Bodrum Peninsula and during the literature survey, the author has not come across any site related studies for this particular region, except one presented by Alcik and Tanircan [2017]. The present study will, in a sense, be a continuation and complement of that work.…”

“…Each spectrum was smoothed by a Hamming window. Then, spectral ratios, and finally, arithmetic mean of spectral ratios for each site were computed [Parolai, 2012;Alcik and Tanircan, 2017] (Figure 5 and 6). …”