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Station: Balikesir-Bayindirlik ve Iskan Mudurlugu

Code: BLK Country: Turkey

Network: National strong-motion network of Turkey

Coordinates: 39.65° N 27.883° E WGS84 Altitude: -

Building Type: free-field

Instrument Location: ground level or basement

Geology: stiff soil Vs,30: -

Operator: General Directorate of Disaster Affairs, Earthquake Research Department, Ankara, Turkey

Station Reference: Ambraseys N., E. Durukal, M. Free (1993): Re-evaluation of strong-motion data from Turkey.

ESEE research report, Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine, no. 93/2,

London, UK

Last Revision: 15.06.2000

Acceleration Time Histories:

total: 5 Dist. [km] PGA [m/s*s]

Earthquake Name Date Time M D Fault. Horizontal Vertical

Biga 05.07.1983 12:01:27 6.12 Ms 95 - 0.237 0.145

Balikesir 29.03.1984 00:06:01 4.12 Ms 2 0 2.049 2.287

Kocaeli 17.08.1999 00:01:40 7.8 Ms 214 221 0.157 0.073

aftershock of Kocaeli earthquake 13.09.1999 11:55:28 5.9 Mw 216 - 0.043 0.02

Duzce 12.11.1999 16:57:20 7.3 Ms 304 291 0.019 0.013

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